LONDON (AP) — The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan and Kailash Satyarthi of India drew widespread attention to their causes: protecting children from slavery, extremism and forced labor.
Yousafzai, 17, the youngest-ever Nobel Prize winner, was shot in the head by the Taliban two years ago for speaking out for the education of females in Pakistan. She is now widely praised as a lesson in courage.
In another act of diplomacy, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry began a series of meetings in Europe about the Mideast, including with Israeli leaders and Palestinian officials.
Kerry also met …read more
Source: KXAN
