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Mukhtar's Birthday
Mukhtar's Birthday
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
In Denmark on 5 May a bus driver called Mukhtar had a birthday. He was in for a surprise when a flash mob of singers deliver a present.
In Denmark on 5 May a bus driver called Mukhtar had a birthday. He was in for a surprise when a flash mob of singers deliver a present.
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