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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I think that the case of Malala was so horrifying for so many reasons. But first of all, it was such a cowardly act for them to go after her.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer emphasizes the cowardice of attacking Malala and the importance of girls' education.

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