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Reported by Japan Today on Tuesday, 8 May 2012 (on May 8, 2012)

A paralyzed British woman became the first person to complete a marathon in a bionic suit as she crossed the finishing line in London on Tuesday 16 days after the race began. Claire Lomas was in tears but said she was "over the moon" as she completed the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer)…

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