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He is arrested and sent to Australia.

he ran away with the other boys

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read the book and you'll find out.... hint: He Dodges artfully

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Because he is very skilled in dodging the policemen's attempts to arrest him or other people's questions. At the same time, he can smell "the prey" from a great distance.

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In the Classic 1968 musical "Oliver!" The Artful Dodger is played by Jack Wild (Born 1952) and in the newer 2005 film "Oliver Twist" The Artful Dodger is played by Harry Eden (born 1990)

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What is the name of the character artful dodger?

He is one of the young thieves in Fagin's gang in "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens == == he's the cute one i went out with him


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How Charles Dickens dodger was descibed in Oliver Twist?

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