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My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
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