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Yosemite climbers reflect on historic ascent

Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are bathing in the spotlight after having entered the history books as the first to "free-climb" El Capitan's Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park. Their climb - and its breathtaking images - captivated social media and even prompted a congratulation from President Obama, reports John Blackstone.
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