Closed Since Sandy, Statue of Liberty Set to Open

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Weather.com - 3/19/13, AP

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NEW YORK -- The Statue of Liberty, closed since Superstorm Sandy damaged the island where it stands, will reopen to the public in time for Independence Day, officials said Tuesday.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the timeline for the reopening along with U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer of New York.

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