Malala’s gift
Posted: October 22, 2012 at 4:30 a.m.
“I felt hurt on opening my wardrobe and seeing my uniform, school bag and geometry box,” Malala Yousufzai wrote in a diary she kept in the Swat Valley in 2009. “Boys’ schools are opening tomorrow. But the Taliban have banned girls’ education.”
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Editorial, Pages 10 on 10/22/2012
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