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Malala gave first anti-Taliban speech aged 11
short by Satyaki Das / on Tuesday, 12 July, 2016
Pakistani Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, who turned 19 on Tuesday, gave her first anti-Taliban speech aged 11. After the Taliban began attacks on girls' schools in her native Swat valley, Malala gave a speech in 2008, titled, "How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education?" Malala survived an attempt on her life by the Taliban in 2012.
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