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Florida Man Heaves Rocks At Firefighters, Pulls Machetes On Cops
Aug. 24, 2004
A homeowner flung tiles, dumbbells and more at firefighters today, then pulled two machetes on police officers dispatched to deal with the situation, police say.
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