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Renzi meets Nobel laureate Malala

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Rome, Aug 3 (IANS/AKI) Italian Premier Matteo Renzi has met the youngest-ever Nobel peace prize winner, 19-year-old child education activist Malala Yousafzai, a spokesman said.

The meeting took place on Tuesday at an undisclosed location.

Malala survived being shot in the head by the Taliban in Pakistan in 2012. She was awarded the Nobel prize in 2014 for her international campaigning to promote child education.

--IANS/AKI

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First Published: Aug 03 2016 | 8:40 PM IST

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