News Alert: Military overruled push to bury cremated 9/11 remains at sea, mortuary official says

	Tuesday, March 6, 2012 5:16:58 PM NEWS ALERT Military overruled push to bury cremated 9/11 remains at sea, mortuary official says Officials at an Air Force mortuary pushed to have some cremated remains from victims of the Sept. 11 attacks buried at sea, but they were overruled by higher-ups in the military who insisted on a plan that resulted in the ashes being dumped in a landfill, according to a mortuary official. Read more at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/dover-mortuary-pressed-to-avoid-dumping-of-911-remains-at-landfill-official-says/2012/03/06/gIQAVIXMvR_story.html Or visit washingtonpost.com. SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-MAIL CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071  ©2011 The Washington Post Privacy Policy