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Malala Back In School After Taliban Shooting
We can use some good news, I think.
Malala Yousafzai was flown to the UK to be treated after she was shot for campaigning for the rights of girls to receive an education.
After months of surgery and rehabilitation at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the 15-year-old has joined pupils at Edgbaston High School for Girls.
Malala said: "I am excited that today I have achieved my dream of going back to school.
"I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity.
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http://news.sky.com/story/1066900/malala-back-in-school-after-taliban-shooting
After months of surgery and rehabilitation at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the 15-year-old has joined pupils at Edgbaston High School for Girls.
Malala said: "I am excited that today I have achieved my dream of going back to school.
"I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity.
...
http://news.sky.com/story/1066900/malala-back-in-school-after-taliban-shooting
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