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Written by:host
9/1/2009 1:18 PM 

'Spiderman' held after Malaysia Twin Towers climb  

Sept 1, Kuala Lumpur

Police arrested a French climber nicknamed "Spiderman" on Tuesday, 31 August 2009, after he scaled Malaysia's iconic 88-story Petronas Twin Towers. Alain Robert sneaked past security early Tuesday to climb to the top of Tower 2 of the landmark buildings in Kuala Lumpur before he was detained. Robert has already tried to climb the Twin Towers twice but only reached the 60th floor both times before he was arrested. His last attempt was in 2007...more.

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