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BREAKING: 2 people scale the Empire State Building’s needle to wave peace banner in apparent engagement stunt

A death-defying couple climbed to the top of the Empire State Building in Midtown on Wednesday to hang a banner promoting peace — and apparently become engaged. The two individuals, identified as Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, somehow breached the spire on the 105th floor at 20 West 34th St. about

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