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Man Stopped at JFK With Brass Knuckles, Sword

An Egyptian man attempting to board an Air France flight said he needed the weapons "for personal protection" in his chaotic homeland, but four sets of brass knuckles, four stun guns, a dagger, and a sword just aren't making it through the X-ray machine, no matter how many T-shirts you pile on top. [NYP]