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Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Tops $2 Million In Text Donations

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Americans’ charitable donations on track to set fund-raising records. By Gil Kaufman Wyclef Jean Photo: Evan Agostini/ Getty Pictures Since the first news of Tuesday’s devastating earthquake in Haiti began trickling out, former Fugees member Wyclef Jean has been urging people to text donations to aid his homeland

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Wyclef Jean Joins George Clooney To Lead MTV’s ‘Hope For Haiti’ Telethon

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Two-hour global telethon will air Friday, January 22. By Eric Ditzian Wyclef Jean Photo: Michelly Rall/ Getty Images Wyclef Jean will join George Clooney and CNN’s Anderson Cooper in hosting MTV Networks’ “Hope for Haiti,” the global telethon to air commercial-free across ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CNN, BET, the CW, HBO, MTV, VH1 and CMT on Friday, January 22, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT.

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