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- ↑ "WA Labor's Yaz Mubarakai (of Indian Heritage), the winner for 2017 State Election for Jandakot : Joe Francis concedes defeat to Yaz in Jandakot". Avenews. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ↑ Joseph, Nisha (16 October 2017). "Yaz Mubarakai: The people's MLA". Indian Link. Archived from the original on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
In this sense, Yaz is a shining example of his people, the Parsis.
- ↑ Green, Antony (2017). "Jandakot". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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