The chapter they are talking about, was 11 years old when she first spoke out against the unjust rule of Taliban in Mingora, Swat Valley.

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Considering his longevity, it would be foolhardy to rule out the chance of the 40-year-old achieving this ambition.

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The 31-year-old played for Cardiff Blues for part of last season and refused to rule out a return.

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"It was a pretty awesome handbag for a four-year-old, " says Shona, now 25, who doesn't rule out that it had a formative effect on her current career as a stylist for fashion magazines.

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Didn't Draghi rule out precisely this kind of rescue today, repeating the old mantra that the ECB's bond purchasing scheme was "temporary" and "limited", and solely designed to make monetary policy work more effectively?

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The 24-year-old scored just one run at Headingley and on Monday England national selector Geoff Miller refused to rule out a recall for Surrey batsman Mark Ramprakash.

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The 40-year-old will not start against the rival New York Rangers Tuesday night, but he did not rule out backing up Johan Hedberg, who has started every game in his absence.

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