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Courage
Malala Yousufzai was released from the hospital in Great Britain recently. She is the Pakistani girl who wants such radical things as education for females. Liberal. The Taliban hid behind their guns and threats and tried to kill her in Pakistan as she was doing the radical left-wing exercise of leaving school. Anarchist. She is recovering from a gunshot wound to…
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Our Person of the Year
In my world history class today I had them talk about “Person of the Year” for 2012. I gave them a few names from Time‘s list of possibilities, then had them nominate a few more. Hands down, our winner is Malala Yousafzai. She is now 15 years old and a voice of freedom in Pakistan. She has been threatened by the…
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Intimidation
Malala Yousafzai is 14 years old. At age 11 she stood up to the Taliban in her part of Pakistan. How? By going to school. The Taliban forbid girls to be educated. She has spoken out for girls to be educated, she has written about it, and she has gone to school. This week she was shot by Taliban terrorists…
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