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She tried to smile sympathetically, but with her face it wasn't quite possible.

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Anthony Horowitz
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 5
Executive Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Great Stanmore
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Faces
Sympathetically
Smile
Tried
Wasn
Quite
Possible

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