For those who know Smit Machchhar in Tilak Nagar, the Mumbai suburb where his parents live, his courage came as no surprise.
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Four men and a woman were sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court last Friday (25), following a three-month trial.
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Donald Trump meets technology leaders including Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang, Greg Brockman and Satya Nadella at the White House
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