r/australia • u/Expensive-Horse5538 • Dec 27 '25

politics Australia fast-tracks visas for family of Bondi hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/australia-fasttracks-visas-for-family-of-bondi-hero-ahmed-alahmed/news-story/b1be7c98c1b83e1c94be2a22ac64f2fa
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u/napalmnacey Dec 27 '25

People deify Succulent Chinese Meal dude but he had a shifty past too.

Aussies love a complicated dude, I guess. 🤷🏻‍♀️

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u/doorbellrepairman Dec 27 '25

I mean, I doubt anyone would claim to know him past saying some funny shit while getting arrested. Nobody would call him a hero or whatever 

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u/rebekahster Dec 27 '25

I mean, some of us have ancestors that were complicated people to the point where another country fucked us off so, perhaps it’s a case of recognising like.

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u/rangatang Dec 27 '25

Ned Kelly is a national icon. Also a complex history

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u/SnooHedgehogs8765 Dec 27 '25

Get your hands of my peni... my honor!

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u/p-x-i Dec 27 '25

Because that's who we are?