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Paralyzed woman completes London Marathon in robot suit

Reported by CNET News.com on Wednesday, 9 May 2012 (on May 9, 2012)
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A ReWalk robotic exoskeleton allows a paraplegic woman to start and finish the London Marathon, covering the 26.2-mile course over 17 days. [Read more]ext

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