Two Russian rooftoppers climbed the Empire State Building without safety gear, got engaged at the top — and then got arrested
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Two masked climbers scaled the Empire State Building in New York City — 1,454 feet (443.2 meters) tall, including the spire — and attached a banner that read: “When the power of love beats the love of power, the world knows peace.”
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