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Many of the people here are descended from Arab traders — noticeable in the well-attended mosques and the cries of the muezzins in their minarets calling the faithful to prayer.
U.S. coverage of the story rapidly descended from humanitarian anguish to material cynicism to petty curiosity.
One reason to give him the benefit of the doubt is that on his mother's side he's a Browne, descended from a family that began trading caviar nearly four centuries ago from Atlantic sturgeon caught at the mouth of the Kennebec River north of Portland.
It is impossible to measure how many more civilians who descended to the ground floors would have died but for the NYPD and PAPD personnel directing them-via safe exit routes that avoided jumpers and debris-to leave the complex urgently but calmly.
By 9:59, at least one person had descended from as high as the 91st floor of that tower, and stairwell A was reported to have been almost empty.