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Almanac: The Empire State Building

Eighty-five years ago today the Empire State Building opened for business in New York City, and immediately became the signature building of the Big Apple's skyline. Jane Pauley reports on the numerous historical chapters attached to the landmark that stands 102 stories tall.
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