Oscar winner Megan Mylan (L) and U.S. ambassador to India Tim Roemer arrive to attend the screening of "Smile Pinki" at a multiplex in New Delhi October 8, 2009. Mylan's film "Smile Pinki", the story of six-year-old Pinki, who becomes a social outcast because of a cleft lip, won the Oscar for best documentary short at the 81st Academy Awards on February 22. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Oscar winner Megan Mylan (L) and U.S. ambassador to India Tim Roemer arrive to attend the screening of "Smile Pinki" at a multiplex in New Delhi October 8, 2009. Mylan's film "Smile Pinki", the story of six-year-old Pinki, who becomes a social outcast because of a cleft lip, won the Oscar for best documentary short at the 81st Academy Awards on February 22.

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