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Tuesday October 9th, 2012:
A young girl / mature woman / fourteen fifteen-year-old pakistani schoolgirl
was attacked / ambushed / shot by a group militants / TTP
Taliban / fundamentalists / extremists /
radicals /
cowards / Pashtuns / enemies / barbarians / terrorists in the northern region /
tourist region / Swath valley / Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Waziristan / Mingora
northern conservative village / Pakistan. When walking to /
leaving from an all-girls school /
private school
on a bus / van.
Her name is Malala Yousafzai
Yousefzai
Yousafzia
Yusefzai
Yusufza.
Two / Three men with beards walk to / entered the bus / van and asked for Malala.
They
shot two girls who identified Malala.
Malala stood up bravely and said,
"I am Malala!"
She was shot two / three times on the head /
face / neck / shoulder.
She was first sent to a hospital in Mingora
then sent to a military hospital in Peshawar overnight for special treatment.
Altaf Hussain condemns attack,
Rehman Malik condemns attack,
Imran Khan, former cricket star / political party leader / PTI / anti-drone
strike / pro-Taliban condemns attack and offers care.
United States condemns attack,
UN leader, Ban Ki-Moon, condemns attack,
Zadari / PPP leader condemns attack,
JUI leaders /
clerics / far-right party / conservatives condemned the attack and call it
barbaric / cowardly / not human.
A Taliban / TTP / spokesperson / leader,
Ehsanullah Ehsan, confirms over the phone / in an interview
claims responsibility for the attack / shooting.
His reasons for for her campaign for education rights /
rights for girls
going against the Quran / Qu'ran /
Koran /
leading a campaign against Islamic law / Sharia /
being a girl / woman.
Any female playing a role in war against Mujahideen must be killed /
being pro-Obama /
a symbol of Western culture /
an american spy /
anti-Taliban / secular.
He sent threats to her since her media attention on The New York Times / BBC
in 2011.
He stated she was mature enough to be killed /
considered a woman not a girl /
that children can be killed it seen dangerous according to the story in the
Koran about a revered figure, Hazrat Khizer.
If she survives he aims at targeting her again.