Ilhan Omar home raid, Haines attack: Inside rise in violence on officials
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home raided; Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs following an attack.
Al Jazeera English reports: US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home raided; Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs following an attack.
This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Ilhan Omar, Australian MP Helen Haines and Haines.
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- United States · Americas
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- Ilhan Omar, Australian MP Helen Haines, Haines, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
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- World
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