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Many people around the world were touched by the Academy Award-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire" that depicts the harsh life of orphans and street children in India. And those who work in poverty projects there say the real conditions are, if anything, worse than what was shown. Many of the estimated 18 million poor children in India rely on international charity projects like Baal Dan, a small effort started in 2005 by one young woman from Dallas, Texas who was born in India but who grew up elsewhere. In this week's installment of VOA's Making a Difference, Correspondent Greg Flakus has the story of Tanya Pinto of Dallas, Texas, and her work with India's children.