Lee family the newest Australians after last-minute intervention

The Lee family can stay (SBS)

The Lee family can stay (SBS) Source: SBS

They'd been ordered out of the country and had already purchased one-way plane tickets back to South Korea. The Lee family's long fight to stay in Australia looked lost. But as Yin Wu reports, their prayers for a miracle have been answered thanks to an eleventh-hour intervention from political and religious leaders.



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