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From a Glasgow council house to dinner at the White House

News Focus: Azeem Ibrahim is a one-man powerhouse whose difficult childhood spurred him on to become one of the richest men in the UK � aged only 32. By Colette Douglas Home

Can Azeem Ibrahim be real? I'm having trouble believing it and he's sitting beside me. He's a multi-millionaire with his own bank, and scholar with a doctorate from Cambridge University.