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New law to allow open carry of swords, machetes in Texas

Starting this fall, adults in Texas can openly carry knives with blades longer than 5.5 inches. However, there are some places where the new law won't apply, including schools, prisons, hospitals, amusement parks and places of worship. CBS Dallas / Fort Worth's Jeff Paul reports.
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