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My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our country was going through really difficult times.

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Novak Djokovic
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: May 22
Tennis Player
Belgrade
Serbia
Pichuleitor
Djoker
Serbinator
Novak Đoković
Новак Ђоковић
Novak Djoković
El Huracán De Alfarnate
El Tempestad
Mr. Fantástico
Nole
Going
Four
Much
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Really
Times
Men
Difficult
Mother
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Home
Went
Country
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