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Police say a car has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her; the driver was arrested

A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in a potentially deliberate act, police said.

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WDIV ClickOnDetroit· Oct 19, 8:36 AMPolice say a car has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her; the driver was arrestedAlso ran in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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