Madonna strips in tribute to girl shot by Taliban

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By Courtney Hazlett, TODAYMadonna's "MDNA Tour" has been rife with controversy as it's made various stops around the world, and Wednesday night's performance in Los Angeles was no exception. Things started earnestly enough when Madonna took a break from performing to tell the sold-out crowd of 18,000 it was time to "have our serious chat."Reuters, Getty ImagesMalala Yousafzai, left, in an undated photo, and Madonna in concert on Wednesday in L.A."This made me cry," Madonna said, "The 14-year-old Pakistani girl who was shot on a schoolbus for writing a blog about how important education was to her. The Taliban stopped her bus and shot her ...  Do you understand the sickness and absurdity of this?

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What a shame! But why?