Malala inaugurates the library of Birmingham

Published September 3, 2013
Malala Yousafzai smiles after opening Birmingham Library. - Photo by Reuters
Malala Yousafzai smiles after opening Birmingham Library. - Photo by Reuters
People gather outside The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
People gather outside The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
Members of the press tour the inside of The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
Members of the press tour the inside of The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
Malala Yousafzai, reacts after speaking at the opening of Birmingham Library. - Photo by Reuters
Malala Yousafzai, reacts after speaking at the opening of Birmingham Library. - Photo by Reuters
Malala Yousafzai stands next to her father Ziauddin Yousafzai (R) before officially opening The Library of Birmingham in Birmingham. - Photo by AFP
Malala Yousafzai stands next to her father Ziauddin Yousafzai (R) before officially opening The Library of Birmingham in Birmingham. - Photo by AFP
A general view shows the inside of The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
A general view shows the inside of The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England. - Photo by AFP
Malala Yousafzai (R), the 16-year-old Pakistani advocate for girls education, waves as she officially opens The Library of Birmingham. - AFP Photo
Malala Yousafzai (R), the 16-year-old Pakistani advocate for girls education, waves as she officially opens The Library of Birmingham. - AFP Photo

People gather outside The Library of Birmingham on its opening day in Birmingham central England on September 3, 2013. The library was officially opened by Malala Yousafzai, the 16-year-old Pakistani advocate for girls education who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012.

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