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    Barbara was caring for her grandchildren when her granddaughter Tiara was taken from school by welfare workers. Barbara fought for the next seven months to have her returned and finally won but the consequences of the removal on the family will never go away.

  • Release Date

    2018-06-16

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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