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Husband says Australian MP lost both legs following alleged car attack
An Australian MP has lost both legs after an alleged car attack, her husband says. The alleged attacker, Brendan Nugent, is 43 years old and faces multiple charges. He appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday.

What to know
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Her husband says the Australian MP lost both legs after an alleged car attack.
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Brendan Nugent, 43, faces multiple charges and first appeared in court on Wednesday.
Why it matters
The case concerns both an Australian MP’s injuries and court proceedings involving her alleged attacker.
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