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Surinder Sareen, unemployed doctor (ppud_uk@yahoo.com)

Grantham

Hi Mom and Dad,

I hope you are well there and I am also well (in this hell). I am writing to you after a long time as I was very busy in my work (applying for clinical attachments). You should not worry about me (as I am already worried about myself). The place where I am putting up (East Ham) is just like India. I have got one room shared by 6 people, very comfortable (for cockroaches and mosquitoes). There are lots of Indians in this area (as Britishers do not …