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Mariano is a fourteen-year-old boy from a slum in Sao Paulo, Brasil. His parents were too poor to support him, but they would like to keep in contact with him if possible. He is dyslexic and dyscalculia, and is also partially deaf. He loves soccer, animals and science. He speaks Spanish and some English.

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Karina is a three-year-old girl from Moscow, Russia. She is an orphan - her parents were killed in a boating accident. She loves music, dolls and being read to. She speaks Russian and English.

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