Empire State Building climbers may have had inside help, experts say

Security experts speculate that Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov may have had inside help to reach the 104th floor.

The two daredevils who scaled the spire of the Empire State Building while the world watched have been grounded by the New York Police Department and are now the targets of a criminal investigation.

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