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How many more Rajus will make us sit up?
Oct 17 2005, AP

* Till 15.10.2005 - Raju roamed hungry...trying to explore, pick and choose recyclable household wastes from the garbage heaps...
* On 16.10.2005 - Raju roams hungry...goes begging at the railway stations and the like locations to get a few pieces of...

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