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Honoring the man with the red bandana who saved many lives during 9/11
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September 11, 2026
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Welles Crowther could have escaped the World Trade Center collapse. Instead, he repeatedly ran back trying to save as many people as possible while wearing his red bandana. Now, he has been posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports.
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