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Haiti Telethon Raises $57 Million

January 25, 2010
by: 
 Ani Esmailian

George Clooney
Wow talk about a star studded affair! George Clooney Haiti telephone charity raised over $57 million dollars dollars!

Jack Nicholson, Ben Affleck, Mel Gibson, Alicia Keys, Madonna, Beyonce, Bono and Christina Aguilera were amongst the stars who performed live on Friday night at the MTV telephone, hosted by Clooney.

The $57 million dollars set a record for telethons according to the Entertainment Industry Foundation.

Speaking to MTV after the event, Clooney, who donated $1 million his own money, said, "I hope we made some money out of this. The only way to make this a success is to make a considerable amount of money."

Congrats to Clooney and his friends for being able to raise so much money!
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Reader Comments
10:05PM 01/25/10 myholly787
Hopefully they will PAY UP!
8:52PM 01/25/10 samolakisses
OMG!!! this is just wonderful!! :'-D
6:51PM 01/25/10 Dolce
Good job, I am so proud of all the people who donates.
7:12AM 01/25/10 elecktra1983
it is my father country so thanks even my mother as no one left alive but that was before the quake
5:50AM 01/25/10 QofN
Amazing people.Makes me so proud.I wish I could donate from my country
5:28AM 01/25/10 Tameeky
That Great & I Donated too!!
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