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A German engineer sets new world record after living for 120 days underwater

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Rudiger Koch , 59 , spent 120 days underwater, living in a 30-square-meter capsule.

The German aerospace engineer set a new world record for underwater living.

He spent the time underwater with a toilet, bed, TV, internet access, and exercise bike.

Koch emerged from the capsule on Friday, January 24 .

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