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Events on Tuesday 9 October 2012 1
2012Malala Yousafzai shot by the TalibanPakistani schoolgirl targeted for advocating girls' educationTaliban gunmen shot 15-year-old education activist Malala Yousafzai on her school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley. She survived after emergency treatment in the UK and went on to become a global symbol for girls' education, later winning the Nobel Peace Prize.