One shouts "Who is Malala?" and shoots three bullets. After her Pakistan Studies paper on 9 October, two men stop her bus and come aboard. She revises hard for her exams, staying up late at night. Malala also begins to fear an attack on her. Following the shooting of Zahid Khan in August 2012, Ziauddin expected to be targeted next. Yousafzai receives death threats, which worries her parents. She travels to Karachi to talk to Geo TV, also visiting the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. In late 2011, Yousafzai begins to receive prizes for her activism. In the rest of the country, CIA agent Raymond Davis murders two men and the Americans kill bin Laden, leading to widespread mistrust of American influence in Pakistan by the public. The 2010 Pakistan floods devastate Swat, destroying buildings and leaving many without food, clean water and electricity. With her father, Yousafzai speaks at many interviews, critical of the Taliban and the army's ineffectiveness. Malala's school re-opens, and she visits Islamabad with school friends, meeting with Major General Athar Abbas and giving a public speech. By August 2009, the army have fought off the Taliban in Swat, and the Yousafzai family return. Part Three is entitled "Three Bullets, Three Girls". Her school is shut down following a Taliban edict in 2009, and her family are forced to move to Shangla for three months. During the First Battle of Swat, Malala begins to write a BBC Urdu blog under the pseudonym "Gul Mukai". The Taliban began to commit further murders such as that of Shabana, and Ziauddin Yousafzai continued outspoken activism. The book also describes the continuing War in North-West Pakistan, and the return of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan which culminated in her assassination. ![]() In 2006, Fazlullah began a popular "Radio Mullah" broadcast which initially gave advice on such matters as ritual ablutions and drug abstinence, but progressed into the condemnation of music and dancing, and instruction on women staying in the home. Part Two, "The Valley of Death", details the rise of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan in Swat. Yousafzai describes the changing political regimes in Pakistan, the first drone strikes in Pakistan in 2004 following the September 11 attacks. ![]() As Ziauddin began to open more schools, Toor Pekai would bring children in need to live with them and Ziauddin would give free places in his schools to poor children. Ziauddin found a new partner Hidayatullah, with whom the school slowly began to make a profit. He opened the Khushal School with a partner Naeem, who later left due to financial difficulties. Ziauddin studied a Master's in English at Jehanzeb College. Ziauddin's father Rohul Amin was an imam and a teacher. Named for Malalai of Maiwand, Yousafzai lived with her father Ziauddin, her mother Toor Pekai and two younger brothers Khushal and Atal. She describes her childhood home Swat Valley. Part One covers Malala Yousafzai's life "Before the Taliban".
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