Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Malala describes attack, recovery in book excerpt

FILE - In this Friday, July 12, 2013 file photo provided by the United Nations Foundation, Malala Yousafzai celebrates her 16th birthday by addressing hundreds of young leaders who support the United Nation’s Secretary General's Global Education First Initiative, during 'Malala Day' at United Nations Headquarters. It appears the Pakistani schoolgirl who survived a Taliban assassination attempt can add Queen Elizabeth II to her list of admirers. Buckingham Palace officials said Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013, that Malala Yousafzai has been invited to an Oct. 18 reception that will be hosted by the queen and her husband, Prince Philip. Other guests will include academics and teachers. (AP Photos/United Nations Foundation, Stuart Ramson, File) LONDON (AP) — Seven days after the Pakistani Taliban shot her in the head, Malala Yousafzai woke up confused in a place that wasn't home. Her first thought? "Thank God I'm not dead."








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