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She was shot in the head by the Taliban on her school bus in Pakistan - for daring to campaign about girls' rights to education.
Less than a year after the attack that nearly killed her, Malala Yousafzai officially opened Europe's largest public library in Birmingham.
Malala made a speech at the inauguration in which she said "I have challenged myself that i will read thousands of books and i will empower myself with knowledge".
The building cost nearly 200m to build and holds a million books. Phil Mackie reports from Birmingham.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-23940873
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