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CNN.com - Frenchman hung up on Lady Liberty: 'I love America' - August 25, 2001 (578 words) |
 | Devaux, a 41-year-old French citizen who prefers to be called by his stage name "Terry Do," told reporters he had intended to bungee jump three times after landing on the statue's torch. |
| Devaux told one New York police officer that he "wanted to land on the torch for pleasure," according to the criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court. |
| Devaux faces a maximum of 12 months in jail for four federal misdemeanors: unlawfully traversing a monument, unlawful use of an airborne device, trespassing, and creating a hazardous condition. |
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