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Her alleged attacker, 43-year-old Brendan Nugent, faces multiple charges and appeared in court for the first time on Wednesday. Watch: 'Her heart and her mind are in good shape', husband of Helen Haines says Helen Haines, the Australian MP who was hit by a car in what authorities say was a deliberate attack, has lost both her legs, her husband has confirmed. Phil Haines said the"horrendous incident" caused his wife.

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Faheem Akram allegedly sold more than 5 million fake postage labels for a fixed price of $2 a piece. Image source, Bloomberg via Getty ImagesByAnbarasan Ethirajan and Fan WangPublished10 minutes agoPakistan's cybercrime agency has arrested a man accused of running a counterfeit operation that caused $126 million (£94m) in losses to the US Postal service. Faheem Akram is accused of having sold fake stamps via a fraudulent website in the.

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In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history. But that's not the majority. It's not 'us'. That's not France!" Elisabeth was speaking to me in front of a row of smashed shop windows, shattered glass still littering the tree-lined Parisian street. Its walls were daubed with red-lettered graffiti insulting French police and signed with.

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Case in Africa’s most populous country was detected in a woman who had travelled from Uganda Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in its capital, Abuja, after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus, the health ministry said. The woman began showing symptoms on 7 October and was admitted to a hospital in Abuja four days later, where she was later diagnosed with Ebola. It is.

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Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger. "Do I think it would be a good idea? Yes," Musk said during a call with financial analysts over the quarterly business results of SpaceX on Tuesday. While Musk noted the certainty of such a merger should not be assumed, and it would need shareholders' support, he said special committees within both companies have.

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The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet. "Let's move on": Albertans react to separatist movement referendum results "Vote like Canada depends on it," Prime Minister Mark Carney declared to cheering crowds in Calgary last week on a stage emblazoned with bright red and white "Forever Canadian" banners. It's a message that.