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<p>A man has been charged to appear at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court (David Young/PA)</p>

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Man charged with attempted murder following suspected sword attack
The suspect, aged 33, was arrested following the incident at a property in the Ballaghbeg Park area of Newcastle in the early hours of Sunday
The PSNI said the injured man is in hospital (PA)

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Man injured in suspected sword attack
Experts say the sword dates back to the Crusaders (Ariel Schalit/AP)

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Israeli scuba diver discovers ancient Crusader sword
Police officer slashed with a sword in England

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Police officer slashed with a sword in England
Perfectly preserved Viking sword found at former Beamish and Crawford brewery site

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Perfectly preserved Viking sword found at former Beamish and Crawford brewery site
Teacher and student killed in Sweden stab attack by masked man

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Teacher and student killed in Sweden stab attack by masked man
Three arrested after man with sword threatens shop staff in Co Down
Three arrested after man with sword threatens shop staff in Co Down

In the North, police are investigating after a man with a sword threatened staff at two separate premises yesterday.

Tue, 04 Aug, 2015

Space Cowboy&rsquo;s got guts and he lets you hear them at the Laya Healthcare City Spectacular
Space Cowboy’s got guts and he lets you hear them at the Laya Healthcare City Spectacular

Gulp! Street performer Space Cowboy can swallow 24 swords in one go he tells Richard Fitzpatrick

Tue, 07 Jul, 2015

VIDEO: What happens when you try slice a watermelon on a glass table - with a sword
VIDEO: What happens when you try slice a watermelon on a glass table - with a sword

It went exactly as planned.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2015

Master Sword – flower pot duel doesn't go well for Texan men
Master Sword – flower pot duel doesn't go well for Texan men

In Houston, Texas, two men became involved in a heated argument over a woman. One man grabbed a flower pot as a weapon; the other grabbed the Master Sword.

Tue, 04 Mar, 2014

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