| Hollywood celebs help Haiti |
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| Written by IANS,ANI | |
| Sunday, 17 January 2010 | |
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London, Jan 15 (IANS, ANI) Hollywood celebrities like Jessica Alba, Tyra Banks and star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are doing their bit to help victims of the Haiti earthquake, which left thousands of people dead and many homeless. The poverty-stricken Caribbean island was hit hard by a massive tremor measuring seven on the Richter Scale Tuesday that struck just south of capital city Port-au-Prince. Jean, the former Fugees star, issued a desperate plea for donations Tuesday, asking fans to text in to his charity, with each message worth $5. Banks has done her bit to aid the cause and she wants others to follow her. “My thoughts are w/ (with) all those suffering in Haiti during this major catastrophe. I donated, you should too. Text ‘YELE’ to 501501 to donate $5,” she posted on Twitter. Jessica Alba has dedicated her 1000th tweet to the cause. “My 1000th tweet is for the people of Haiti. Donate for the earthquake relief for Haiti visit www.yele.org,” she posted.ANI Wire - Pop queen Madonna has donated 250,000 US dollars to help Haiti quake victims. The singer is also urging her fans and friends to make donations, reports the Mirror. She has asked fans around the world “to join me collectively to match my contribution or give in any way you can.” (ANI) |
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| Last Updated ( Sunday, 17 January 2010 ) |
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