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Sania Mirza below poverty line
Jun 25 2009, Sanwali

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza lives below the poverty line, if government records in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh are to believed.

A special ration card for poor people carrying Mirza\’s name and photograph has been recovered during...

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In this Jan. 28, 2009, file photo after an overnight snowfall, Neil Floyd starts a fire to keep warm outside his tent in the small tent city, where he lives with other homeless people in Camden, N.J. More than 37 million Americans live in poverty, and...

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