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Idris Elba calls for immediate ban on machetes and 'zombie' knives in the UK

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Idris Elba calls for immediate ban on machetes and 'zombie' knives in the UK

Idris Elba calls for immediate ban on machetes and 'zombie' knives in the UK

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