1.   By dawn, the bell tower had been surrounded by hundreds of armed police officers and the sky was being patrolled by helicopters.

2.   Meanwhile, the tower had become surrounded by condominiums.

3.   The ice towers were surrounded by stacks of striped bass, salmon fillets, lobster tails and clams.

4.   The joblessness illustrates how the lifeline for thousands of low-paying jobs and small businesses surrounding the towers was connected to the survival of the World Trade Center.

5.   Two women and one man then used a short ladder to get over the fence surrounding the tower.

6.   Government army officers say they have the tower virtually surrounded.

7.   Police evacuated areas surrounding the tower for several hours early Sunday when the statues were lifted separately to the top of the tower by helicopter and bolted into place.

8.   The towers were surrounded by open plazas that could accommodate both the new construction and a memorial, he said.

9.   Other rescue teams surrounded the tower, whose elevators were temporarily shut down.