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Tuesday, 16 July, 2002, 23:13 GMT 00:13 UK
In pictures: Ground Zero plans
Six proposals for the future of the site of the World Trade Center, destroyed on 11 September by hijacked airliners piloted by suicide attackers, have been unveiled in New York.

World Trade Center redevelopment options presentation
The alternative plans were unveiled at Federal Hall

Memorial Plaza (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
The first concept proposes a plaza with a memorial building on the western edge (Image: LMDC)

Memorial Square (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
Another would see a 10-acre square created, surrounded by 10-storey buildings (Image: LMDC)

Memorial Triangle (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
One of the proposals envisages a triangular public open space, with memorial and commercial buildings nearby (Image: LMDC)

Memorial Garden (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
Proposal four suggests a four-acre open space bordered by five new office buildings (Image: LMDC)

Memorial Promenade (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
Memorial Promenade would feature trees to remember each victim of the terror attacks (Image: LMDC)

Memorial Park (Image: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation)
The sixth proposal would see the creation of a six-acre park surrounded by museums and cultural buildings (Image: LMDC)

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