Name: New Yorkers React to Duo Arrested After Climbing Empire State Building Antenna
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Description: Two individuals were arrested on Wednesday after climbing the antenna of New York City's Empire State Building.

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Two individuals were arrested on Wednesday after climbing the antenna of New York City's Empire State Building. The duo flew a banner from the top, which read, “when the power of love beats the love of power the world knows peace." Bystanders reacted to the stunt.

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