Robot friend helps paralysed man climb Mont Saint-Michel

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A disabled Japanese man realized his dream on Tuesday, when a bionic friend helped him to climb France's Mont Saint-Michel. Carried by a man dressed in a fortified robotic suit, 49-year-old Seiji Uchida managed to navigate the rocky island's winding alleys and steep staircases. Duration: 00:49.