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"Hope For Haiti" Telethon Raises $58-Million And Counting

By: RNS
Updated: January 24, 2010
So far, $58-million has been raised by Friday nights "Hope For Haiti Now" telethon. Performances from the show are available for purchase on iTunes for 99-cents each and donations are still being accepted by phone, mail, text message or on the Internet. Proceeds from sales will benefit Haiti relief funds managed by the charities taking part in the fundraiser. More than 100 actors, celebrities and musicians manned phones in New York and Los Angeles.

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