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Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs after car attack
Original: Australian MP loses both legs after car attack # News https://www. thejournal.ie/helen-haines-car -attack-7200202-Oct202
Australian independent MP Helen Haines has lost both legs after being struck in a car attack, according to a news report from Ireland-based outlet TheJournal. The incident has prompted shock and expressions of support from readers and commentators following the severe injury to a sitting federal parliamentarian.
Why now: A sitting member of Australia's parliament suffering such severe injuries in a deliberate attack is major news
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- Australian MP loses both legs after car attack # News https://www. thejournal.ie/helen-haines-car -attack-7200202-Oct2026/ · thejournal@nuacht.live
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