A Malian described
as a "hero" after he helped hostages at a Jewish supermarket hide
during last week's Paris attacks will be awarded French nationality
Tuesday, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said.
Lassana
Bathily, who has lived in France since 2006 and applied for French
nationality in July of last year, was praised for his "bravery" in a
statement by Cazeneuve, which also said the 24-year-old Malian's
naturalisation will be granted at a ceremony on Tuesday.
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