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Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, in the small kingdom of Serbia, which is now part of Yugoslavia, That is where she lived for 18 years. She was born with the name, Ganxhe Anges Bojaxhiu. She was the 3rd of the Bojaxhiu family. Her sister, Aga, was seven and her brother, Lazar ,was four. Her father, Kole, was a rich merchant and a clever businessman, he also had many interests.

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