Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Malala Yousafzai Opens New Birmingham Library (UK)

Malala Yousafzai, the teenage girl shot by the Taliban in Pakistan for advocating education for girls, gave a 7-minute speech during opening ceremonies of the opening a new public library in Birmingham, England. She said that "Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism."





http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LGg8G35jwuo

Background: http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/426709/Taliban-shooting-victim-Malala-Yousafzai-opens-Birmingham-library 

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