'Spiderman' fined for climbing 88-storey tower

A French climber nicknamed “Spiderman” was fined 2,000 ringgit (€400) today for climbing Malaysia’s 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers.

A Kuala Lumpur court official said Alain Robert pleaded guilty to criminal trespass, a day after he sneaked past security to reach the top of Tower 2 of the landmark buildings.