Los Angeles police have said a security guard who shot dead a samurai sword-wielding man at a Church of Scientology center often visited by celebrities was acting in self-defense.

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Police forces across Britain are to be equipped with Taser stun guns after a successful pilot scheme with the controversial high-voltage weapons, officials said Monday.


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