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Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan six years after she was shot

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Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan six years after she was shot
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Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan, 6 years after the Taliban gunmen shot her

Malala Yousafzai returned to Pakistan in her first visit to her native country since she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman for advocating education for girls in 2012, officials confirmed on Thursday.

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Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan six years after she was shot

Details of her itinerary have been kept secret in view of the sensitivity surrounding the visit, a government official said of the trip. The trip is expected to last four days and include a meeting with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

Nobel peace laureate is accompanied by her parents. Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan six years after she was shot
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The 20-year-old Yousafzai was escorted through Islamabad's Benazir Bhutto International Airport under tight security.

-PTC News

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