Attacker of Pakistani schoolgirl was held, freed in 2009: sources Oct 18th, 2012 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The alleged organizer of the Taliban shooting of a Pakistani schoolgirl was captured during a 2009 military offensive against the hardline Islamist group but released after three months, two senior officials told Reuters. They i... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : attacker, pakistani, schoolgirl, held, freed, 2009, sources, Top Keywords

Taliban says its attack on Pakistani schoolgirl justified Oct 16th, 2012 - 14:30h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents said on Tuesday that the Pakistani schoolgirl its gunmen shot in the head deserved to die because she had spoken out against the group and praised U.S. President Barack Obama. Malala Yousufzai, 14, was flown t... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : taliban, says, attack, pakistani, schoolgirl, justified, sources, Top Keywords

Pakistani schoolgirl attacked by Taliban brought to UK for treatment Oct 15th, 2012 - 06:40h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot by Taliban gunmen for pushing for girls to be educated has been brought to the United Kingdom for medical treatment, a military spokesman said on Monday. The spokesman said in a statement th... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistani, schoolgirl, attacked, taliban, brought, treatment, sources, Top Keywords

Japan schoolgirl speared in head by javelin Jul 17th, 2012 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) A Japanese schoolgirl was in intensive care Tuesday after being speared in the head by a javelin while taking part in track and field training, an official said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : japan, schoolgirl, speared, head, javelin, treatment, sources, Top Keywords

Torture fear in Afghan schoolgirl 'poisoning' cases Jul 10th, 2012 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) A UN agency has expressed concern that torture may have been used to extract confessions over the alleged serial poisoning of Afghan schoolgirls, which experts say is more likely to be mass hysteria. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : torture, fear, afghan, schoolgirl, 'poisoning', cases, sources, Top Keywords

Pakistan sends schoolgirl to torch relay Jun 22nd, 2012 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) A Pakistani schoolgirl selected to take part in the Olympic torch relay spoke of her delight Friday and said she hoped it could improve the country's tarnished image. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan, sends, schoolgirl, torch, relay, cases, sources, Top Keywords

Afghan officials say Taliban poisoned schoolgirls Jun 6th, 2012 - 15:40h (CET +01.00) The Afghan government accused the Taliban Wednesday of poisoning schoolgirls by bribing students and workers to sneak toxic chemicals into drinking water or spread it around school grounds, sickening scores. Fifteen suspects have been arrested, offic... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : afghan, officials, taliban, poisoned, schoolgirls, cases, sources, Top Keywords

Doubt cast over 'attacks' on Afghan schoolgirls May 28th, 2012 - 05:50h (CET +01.00) Alleged poisonings of Afghan schoolgirls by Taliban insurgents regularly make headlines -- but there are signs the incidents could be cases of mass hysteria, say specialists in the field. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : doubt, cast, 'attacks', afghan, schoolgirls, cases, sources, Top Keywords

Schoolgirls, framed by a soccer goalpost, walk towards their ... Jan 31st, 2012 - 03:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Schoolgirls, framed by a soccer goalpost, walk towards their school in Anandpur near the eastern Indian city of Patna January 23, 2012. When India launched reforms to open up its state-stifled economy 20 years ago, many states surged ahea... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : schoolgirls, framed, soccer, goalpost, walk, towards, sources, Top Keywords

RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2011 - A schoolgirl dressed as a Chinese ... Nov 29th, 2011 - 01:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2011 - A schoolgirl dressed as a Chinese Red Army soldier walks through a red curtain during a revolutionary song singing competition to celebrate the upcoming 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Part... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : rnps, images, year, 2011, schoolgirl, dressed, chinese, Top Keywords