Article 6M5FJ Bondi Junction stabbing: Pakistani security guard injured in Westfield attack to be offered residency

Bondi Junction stabbing: Pakistani security guard injured in Westfield attack to be offered residency

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Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
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Anthony Albanese says people such as security guard Muhammad Taha, who showed extraordinary courage' during the attack, should be thanked

A Pakistani security guard stabbed in the Bondi Junction attack will be offered permanent residency or citizenship, after Australia made a similar offer to a French citizen, Anthony Albanese said.

On Thursday the prime minister said all those who showed bravery during the Westfield Bondi Junction attack on Saturday were a light in amongst the darkness" and deserved Australia's gratitude.

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