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Whatever we get from the government or other people - even one rupee we get, we give it to the poor. Completely free service.

Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
Saint
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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Whatever
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Give
Government
Giving
Rupees
Even
Service
People
Completely

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