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Roman swords, rare treasures unearthed in England

The artifacts are believed to be from around 120 A.D. and were found at the site of an ancient Roman fort that once housed about 1,000 soldiers.

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Viking sword found by a reindeer hunter in Norway (VIDEO)

Despite extensive searching, researchers found no other artifacts in the area, further adding to the mystery surrounding the sword and how it got there.

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Sword-wielding suspect killed after striking cop in head (VIDEO)

Officers responded to multiple calls about the suspect and when they arrived and attempted to make contact, the suspect rushed an officer and attacked him.

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TSA: 80-year-old woman likely unaware cane concealed a sword

TSA regional spokesman Mark Howell said such occurrences aren’t actually all that uncommon, noting that many of the canes are purchased in thrift stores.

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Watch this sword swinging grandma in action (VIDEO)

Amma shares her skills with others, particularly young girls so they are equipped to protect themselves.

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Dad shoots sword-wielding son who attacked him

The father said the son, who he believes has mental health and substance abuse problems, entered his bedroom with an antique sword, threatening to kill him.

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Japanese actor killed with samurai sword during rehearsal

The other actors who were present at the time told authorities they heard Kashino let out a moan, then turned around to see him hunched over.

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Hiker finds 1,200-year-old Viking sword

Goran Olsen said he stumbled across the sword, which was beneath some rocks, while hiking on a popular path through the mountain pass.

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Slicing a 100 mph fastball with a sword is child’s play for this guy (VIDEO)

Considering Machii holds the world record for slicing the fastest moving – 440 mph – tennis ball in half, a 100 mph fastball was probably like super easy.

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Intruder gets owned by woman with sword, medieval fighting skills

After landing nearly a dozen blows to the intruder, Karen Dolley grabbed a Japanese sword and held the man until police arrived.

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