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Tx4obama

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4. Malala Yousafzai's address to the UN - VIDEO

Reply to whttevrr (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2013, 12:26 PM

Jul 2013

Published on Jul 12, 2013

Malala Yousefzai, who was shot by Pakistani Taliban last year, addressed the UN Youth Assembly on her 16th birthday and called for improvements in global education.

The UN has declared her birthday, July 12, as "Malala Day".

She started the speech with a prayer.[/div

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I wish the news would put more emphasis on Malala Day [View all] whttevrr Jul 2013 OP

Transcript: "wearing a shawl of the late Benazir Bhutto." whttevrr Jul 2013 #1

She's amazing laundry_queen Jul 2013 #2

It is hard to believe that she is only 16... whttevrr Jul 2013 #3

Malala Yousafzai's address to the UN - VIDEO Tx4obama Jul 2013 #4