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Please welcome to the program Malala Yousafzai. Nice to see you. Thank you. Thank you for being here. Thank you so much. It’s an honor for me. It is an honor for us. I know me! By the way, we talked a little bit before the show, nothing feels better than making you laugh. I will say that. I enjoyed that very much. Thank you. I am Malala. It’s honestly humbling to meet you. You are 16. Where did your love for education come from? We are human beings and this is the part of our human nature that we don’t learn the importance of anything until it’s snatched from our hands. In Pakistan when we were stopped from going to school, at that time I realized that education is very important. Education is the power for women. That’s why the terrorists

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