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Saeed Noori has been given a life jail sentence for mowing down pedestrians, killing one, in Melbourne's CBD in December 2017.

Saeed Noori has been given a life jail sentence for mowing down pedestrians, killing one, in Melbourne's CBD in December 2017. Source: AAP

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The man accused of mowing down pedestrians in central Melbourne has been charged with eighteen counts of attempted murder.

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