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Fahri then re-entered the shop with a metal-framed advertising sign and started poking Mizen with it. Mizen held onto the sign and Fahri reached for a 12-inch (30 cm) hot glass dish from the counter and threw it at Mizen. Shattering on his chin, a one-and-a-half-inch glass shard pierced his neck
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Mizen staggered to the rear of the bakery and into a cupboard to shield himself from the possibility of Fahri returning, where his elder brother, Tommy, who was 27 at the time, found him. Mizen collapsed in his brother's arms and was so afraid of the attack that when his brother tried to open the
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5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) Fahri challenged 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) Mizen to go outside which he refused. Not wanting to lose face after picking a fight with Mizen, Fahri went back into the shop and hit him with two plastic drink bottles. The Mizen brothers defended
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