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At a demonstration of devices designed to replace turnstiles, one rider got hit in the neck, and another sneaked through without paying. By Stefanos Chen In a damp corridor of the Broadway-Lafayette ...

Laura Crane, a 30-year-old surfer from Devon, hopes she has made it into the record books after potentially riding the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman. Crane took on the wave at the Nazare Big ...

A surfer hopes she has made it into the record books after potentially riding the biggest wave taken on by a woman. Laura Crane, 30, from Devon, was launched into a towering wall of water she ...

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