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Roberto Saviano
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Italian journalist and writer (born 1979)

Also known as: R. Saviano, Saviano, Roberto, Роберто Савиано, روبرتو سافيانو, 로베르토 사비아노, ロベルト・サビアーノ

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  • ZeroZeroZero
  • The piranhas
  • Gomorra
  • Lo contrario de la muerte
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