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Couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building for proposal stunt
Two individuals were arrested after climbing to the antenna of the Empire State Building in New York City. They unfurled a banner with a message about peace and love, reportedly as part of a marriage proposal. The pair accessed the spire, which is significantly above public areas, and were apprehended by authorities.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 9 · Right 3 n = 14
- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (9): Deccan Herald, Mathrubhumi English, Mint, NDTV, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Lallantop, The Times of India
- Right (3): Dainik Jagran, Firstpost, Republic World
- International (6): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, BBC News, France 24, Reuters, The Guardian