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Man killed by stray hammer throw at Highland Games
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A 65-year-old man killed by the object at the event in the Netherlands Tragedy struck at the Open Highland Games in the Netherlands on Sunday when a 22lb hammer thrown by a competitor killed a 65-year-old visitor to Geldrop Castle where the sporting event was being held.  Witnesses said the man was not a visitor watching the action in the hammer throw event, and was instead walking through the castle gardens at the site near Eindhoven. While the elderly gentleman was enjoying his stroll, however, a 22lb metal ball "flew over a hedge" and killed him instantly when it struck him on the other side. "The pendulum drop

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