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Diana Nyad attempts swimming record with new defense

Sixty-four-year-old endurance athlete Diana Nyad is making her fifth attempt to swim 103 miles from Cuba to Florida. Previous attempts had failed due to being stung by box jellyfish. But this time, Nyad has a new defense against them. Elaine Quijano reports.
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