Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Pakistani Taliban sought to silence the teenage education activist Malala Yousufzai by shooting her in the head. They're also trying to stifle the widespread criticism of the attack in the news media by threatening journalists in Pakistan.
MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/19/world/asia/pakistan-taliban-media-threat/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
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Attack on Pakistani schoolgirl galvanizes anti-Taliban feeling
http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/16/world/asia/pakistan-activist-reaction/index.html
Girl shot with Malala: Memory of attack 'still in my head'
http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/17/world/asia/pakistan-teen-attack/index.html
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Who are the Pakistani Taliban?
http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/17/world/asia/pakistan-taliban-profile/index.html
Bomb kills 17 in Pakistan
http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/13/world/asia/pakistan-blast/index.html