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“Haines loses both legs after apparent attack The independent MP underwent surgery on Monday night after suffering what were described as critical injuries in the incident, with national broadcaster ABC and the daily Sydney Morning Herald reporting on Tuesday…”

“Ricky Jefferies ran from his barber shop, restraining the attacker and removing a knife from him after initially believing the incident was a car accident, Australian media reported.”

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“Albanese told ABC radio in Sydney.”

“This was just one of dozens of anecdotes that MPs across the political divide shared this week, as Monday’s attack on independent MP Helen Haines has emphasised the increasingly risky political environment.”