Posted on 01/03/2013 11:14:57 AM PST by Kaslin
Malala Yousafzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani school girl who was shot last October by Taliban thugs, has won the Tipperary 2012 International Peace Award.
Recognizing her struggle for girls’ education in Pakistan’s troubled northwest region, the Tipperary Peace Convention said Yousafzai was chosen for her courage, determination and perseverance, along with the impact she has had on so many across the world.
Among this year’s five nominees for the award were Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Indian Congress Leader Sonia Gandhi, according to a statement issued by Pakistan Foreign Office.
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
runners up should include the unfortunate public health nurses and doctor slain recently for the crime of
inoculating children against polio.
Yeah, but will they condemn the bearded savages who rape and murder?
Pakistanis didn't know about any "video" or any "insults" until 0blablah and Hillbilly broadcast this...
Obama and Hillary Apologize for Free Speech on Pakistani TV (taxpayer-funded ads) Sept. 20, 2012Which immediately resulted in this...
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That’s more blood on their hands.
Acceptable losses for political advantage.
Those nincompoops in Sweden should give HER the Nobel Peace Prize.................
There’s a nice photo of Malala and the Obama family in the Oval Office with pictures of Washington and Lincoln on the adjacent walls framing the photographic.
Don’t mistake my “nice” for anything but the essence of the photograph.
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/10/11/205176/obama-and-first-lady-meet-with.html
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