Sydney, Dec 14, 2025 (AFP) - Australia hails 'hero' who stopped gunman in his tracks

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Australians are hailing a "hero" whose daring struggle with a gunman Sunday led to the disarming of an attacker during the country's worst mass shooting in years. He even earned a shout-out from US President Donald Trump, who said the man's brave actions "saved a lot of lives" during a shocking assault on a Jewish gathering to celebrate Hanukkah. Following the deadly shooting on Sydney's Bondi Beach, footage emerged on social media of a man riski......

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