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    Watch: See what it's like to rappel from Tucson building

    • Mar 26, 2016
    • Mar 26, 2016 Updated Mar 31, 2017
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    The Star's Hannah Gaber rappelled from a Tucson building as part of a fundraiser for the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona where people raise $1000 and then get to rappel off 5151 E. Broadway.

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