**bel winner Malala spends 19th birthday at world's largest refugee camp
 

**bel winner Malala spends 19th birthday at world's largest refugee camp
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DADAAB, Kenya — **bel laureate Malala Yousafzai spent her 19th birthday on Tuesday visiting the world's largest refugee camp to draw attention to the global refugee crisis, especially as the Dadaab camp faces pressure to close after a quarter-century.

Since last year, Malala has been in contact via Skype with a group of girls in Dadaab, and was looking forward to meeting them and others, said Taylor Royle, her spokesperson.

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