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arely staircase

(12,482 posts) Sat Jul 13, 2013, 08:14 PM Jul 2013

Want to see a real hero?

Malala Day At UN: Teen Activist Shot By Taliban Said 10 Moving Things That Gave Us Goosebumps (VIDEO)

Malala Yousafzai spent her 16th birthday demanding compulsory education for young people worldwide.

In a speech Friday at the UN in New York, the Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot in the head in October 2012 for speaking out about her right to education, talked about how she represents some 57 million children around the world are not going to school.

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Want to see a real hero? (Original Post) arely staircase Jul 2013 OP
I am absolutely IN LOVE with this girl Number23 Jul 2013 #1
she is amazing arely staircase Jul 2013 #2
She is a very inspiring young woman! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #3
she is an outstanding role model for girls and young women arely staircase Jul 2013 #4

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1. I am absolutely IN LOVE with this girl
Reply to arely staircase (Original post)
Sat Jul 13, 2013, 08:18 PM
Jul 2013

Have seen her speech and read that she got multiple standing ovations at the UN.

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arely staircase

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4. she is an outstanding role model for girls and young women
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Sat Jul 13, 2013, 08:27 PM
Jul 2013

I encourage everyone to share this with any in their world.

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