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shenmue

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Thu Feb 5, 2015, 02:11 PM Feb 2015

England: former boxer clobbers crooks in incident at betting office

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From the article:

Pensioner Liam Dolan threw his gym bag in the face of a machete-wielding raider before forcing his way past the crook and out of the door of Ladbrokes on School Road in Sale.

The sprightly septuagenarian then ran down the street to get away from the crooks before using his mobile phone to call police.
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