Australian MP loses both legs in deliberate car attack

Helen Haines, an Australian lawmaker, lost both legs after a car deliberately rammed into her. Police have charged the driver with intentionally harming a commonwealth public official.

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Australian MP loses both legs in deliberate car attack

Helen Haines, an Australian lawmaker, lost both legs after a car deliberately rammed into her. Police have charged the driver with intentionally harming a commonwealth public official.

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Helen Haines, an Australian lawmaker, lost both legs after a car deliberately rammed into her. Police have charged the driver with intentionally harming a commonwealth public official. Australian politician Helen Haines lost both legs in a deliberate car attack. Driver Brendan Nugent has been charged with…

MP struck by car in attack

Australian lawmaker Helen Haines lost both legs after a car rammed into her in what police believe was a deliberate attack.

Driver charged with harming official

The driver, Brendan Nugent, has been charged with intentionally harming a commonwealth public official in connection with the incident.

Investigation into shocking incident

Investigation into shocking incident

Al Jazeera's Marah Rayan explains what led to the shocking attack on the Australian politician.

The takeaway

Australian politician Helen Haines lost both legs in a deliberate car attack. Driver Brendan Nugent has been charged with intentionally harming a commonwealth public official.

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