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Photo taken on September 3, 2013 shows Malala Yousafzai, the 16-year-old Pakistani advocate for girls education who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012, opening the Library of Birmingham. (Image credit: AFP)

October 10th, 2013 - 05:39 GMT

Malala wins EU prize for freedom of thought

Pakistani education advocate Malala Yousafzai won the European Union's Sakharov prize for freedom of thought, the European Parliament announced Thursday.