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Alain Robert, known as the 'French Spiderman', climbs the 'Torre Glòries' (Glories Tower) in Barcelona. IMAGES
French 'Spiderman' Alain Robert begins scaling a skyscraper in Hong Kong amid rising political tensions and unfurls a banner showing a handshake alongside emblems of the city and China. The key Asian financial hub has been rocked by pro-democracy demonstrations for more than 10 weeks. IMAGES
Real-life Spider-Man Pavel Gogulan, hailing from St Petersburg, Russia, continued to defy gravity with a heart-stopping stunt in the capital of Mexico. The 24-year-old climbed to the top of a 400-foot-high building in the centre of Mexico City without any equipment or permission and filmed the entire climb on GoPro camera attached to his head. The footage has been cut to make viewing easier.
An unidentified man was seen climbing down a 17-story building without a safety rope, in the Russian city of Perm last week. The man descended from near the top of the building via a lattice design, which gave him plenty of hand and footholds for the descent. Footage capturing Perm's real life 'spiderman' descending down the 17-story building unharmed has gone viral on social media. Please don't try this at home.
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's daredevil Sergey Devliashov, Russia's real-life spiderman! The young adrenaline junkie decided to add another breathtaking stunt to his jaw-dropping portfolio and conquer the nearly 1,000 foot high Eurasia Tower in the Moscow International Business Centre, the financial district of the Russian capital. He finally managed to reach the top, where authorities were waiting for him with handcuffs.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).