Congrats to 2012 CNN Hero of the Year Pushpa Basnet! She’s the second Nepalese woman to win the honor. Anuradha Koirala was the 2010 CNN Hero of the Year.
"This is for my children, and this is for my country Nepal," she said in her acceptance speech. "Thank you so much everybody who voted for me and who believed in my dream."
Full story from the show
Basnet's profile story: Pulling children out of Nepal's prisons
Photo gallery: Pushpa Basnet
That's a wrap for the CNN Heroes live blog. Thanks to everyone who contributed.
"This is for my children, and this is for my country Nepal," she said in her acceptance speech. "Thank you so much everybody who voted for me and who believed in my dream."
Full story from the show
Basnet's profile story: Pulling children out of Nepal's prisons
Photo gallery: Pushpa Basnet
That's a wrap for the CNN Heroes live blog. Thanks to everyone who contributed.
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