Shooting of activist sparks outrage

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press Supporters of the Pakistani political party Muttahida Qaumi Movement chant prayers Wednesday in support of 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai, who was shot Tuesday by the Taliban for speaking out in support of education for women. Pakistani doctors successfully removed a bullet Wednesday...

ISLAMABAD—Schools shut their doors in protest and Pakistanis across the country held vigils Wednesday to pray for a 14-year-old girl who was shot by a Taliban gunman after daring to advocate education for girls and criticize the militant group.

The shooting of Malala Yousufzai o...

Published: 10/11/2012