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Anthony Albanese: “This wasn't an accident. There was a deliberate act, it would appear. We don't know what the motivation is.”

On the recordOctober 19, 2026
This wasn't an accident. There was a deliberate act, it would appear. We don't know what the motivation is.
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Anthony Albanese
Australian Labor Party
Source
npr.org

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Commenting on the attack on lawmaker Helen Haines.

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