are ma e ▁retained ▁his ▁position ▁in ▁government . ▁ ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁T are ma e ▁was ▁assault ed ▁in ▁a ▁street ▁one ▁evening ▁around ▁mid night , ▁by ▁an ▁un ident ified ▁man ▁who ▁p unch ed ▁him ▁on ▁the ▁nose ▁before ▁esc aping ▁in ▁a ▁car . ▁The ▁reason ▁for ▁the ▁assault ▁is ▁not ▁known . ▁S uffer ing ▁from ▁" se vere ▁bru ises ▁to ▁his ▁nose , ▁eyes ▁and ▁head ", ▁T are ma e ▁under w ent ▁a ▁three - hour ▁operation ▁in ▁hospital . ▁ ▁He ▁lost ▁his ▁seat ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁elections ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁defeated ▁by ▁N est or ▁G hi ro . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 6 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : M embers ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Parliament ▁of ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Mak ira - U la wa ▁Province ▁Category : G overn ment ▁minister s ▁of ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands <0x0A> </s> ▁Andrew ▁V aug han ▁Nelson ▁( born ▁May ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 3 3 ) ▁is ▁a ▁former ▁American ▁football ▁safety ▁in ▁the ▁National ▁Football ▁League ▁for ▁the ▁Baltimore ▁Col ts ▁and ▁New ▁York ▁Gi ants . ▁▁ ▁He ▁currently ▁own s ▁and ▁runs ▁a ▁small ▁BB Q ▁establishment , ▁Andy ▁Nelson ' s ▁Bar bec ue . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Andy ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Ath ens , ▁Alabama , ▁where ▁his ▁father ▁Guy