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Now she knows ram did not cheat, and she helps free him. His lawyer is the only thing standing between him and the producers and police attempt to force a false confession, which. The international bestseller filmed as slumdog millionaire vikas swarup ebook. The bestselling book behind the oscarwinning film slumdog milllionaire directed by danny boyle an absorbing and richly entertaining read times former tiffinboy ram mohammad thomas has just got twelve questions correct on a tv quizshow to.
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