A Pakistani victim of the Christchurch attack who apparently tried to tackle the gunman before being shot dead will be awarded post-humously in ...
who apparently tried to tackle the gunman before being shot dead will be awarded post-humously in his home country for his courage, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Sunday .
The man is believed to be Naeem Rashid, although his face is blurred in the footage and he has yet to be formally identified. Rashid's elder brother Khurshid Alam, who spoke to AFP by telephone from the northwestern Pakistani city of Abbottabad on Saturday, said he was"proud" of his sibling. He said his brother would likely be buried in New Zealand, adding that the family are seeking visas to attend but that they were difficult to get quickly.
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