Refugee footballer now an Aussie citizen

Refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi is now an Australian citizen after a ceremony in Melbourne.

حکیم العربی Source: AAP Image/David Crosling

Published 12 March 2019 11:40am

By Peyman Jamali

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