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Tammy thought it was a robbery and put her hands in the air, but the attacker turned towards where Tom lay, and slashed his legs three times, before fleeing.
| The victim suffered burns on 80 per cent of his body, and attackers tried to severe tendons in his legs with a knife. (Contributed) |
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She appealed for help, and a has been started to help the couple deal with the financial cost of this ordeal.
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Both are 26 years of age.
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As of Saturday, $4,000 had been raised of the $40,000 goal.
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