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Inside the Hope for Haiti Now Telethon

What’s got more film and television stars than the Golden Globes and is more important than the Oscars? That would be Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief,…

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John Edwards Wants To Help Rebuild Haiti

Putting aside his personal drama, the former senator is in Port-au-Prince, where he’s planning long-term relief efforts. By Sabrina Rojas Weiss, with reporting by SuChin Pak John Edwards in Haiti on Friday Photo: MTV News On Thursday, the same day former Senator John Edwards publicly admitted that he’d fathered a child in an extramarital affair, the former presidential candidate got to work with the earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Steadfastly avoiding talk of his personal drama, Edwards spoke to MTV News about what he was doing on the ground in Port-au-Prince

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The American Red Cross, a $10 text well spent

By Anne Driscoll After a widely-criticized post-Katrina performance, the American Red Cross talks openly about mistakes, new procedures, and (most importantly) where your money goes.

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Coldplay On ‘Hope For Haiti Now’: ‘Everyone’s Got Their Part To Play’

Band will perform at telecast, airing Friday at 8 p.m. ET/PT. By James Montgomery Coldplay Photo: Eamonn McCormack/ WireImage LONDON — In 2002, Coldplay ‘s Chris Martin went to Haiti

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A Plea For Haiti From ‘Twilight’ Star Tinsel Korey

Donate to Hope For Haiti Now; telecast airs Friday at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

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Leona Lewis, Rod Stewart Sign On For Simon Cowell’s Haiti Benefit Single

Group will record R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’; Coldplay, Paul McCartney have also been approached. By Jocelyn Vena Leona Lewis Photo: Theo Wargo/WireImage for Clear Channe Leona Lewis , Rod Stewart and Michael Bubl

Roots’ ?uestlove Says Giving To Haiti Is ‘Only Right’

Hip-hop band will back up Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, more at ‘Hope for Haiti Now.’ By Gil Kaufman ?uestlove Photo: MTV News “Time is definitely of the essence.” That was the simple message Roots drummer ?uestlove said about why the hip-hop band is doing its part on Friday night (January 22) as part of MTV’s “Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief.” “Money talks,” ?uestlove told MTV News. “We need contributions to help rebuild that society

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Wyclef Jean On ‘Hope For Haiti Now’: ‘The World Is Compassionate’

‘We are loving people, and this [event] is a great example of that,’ Wyclef says of telethon, airing tonight at 8 p.m.

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A Side Order Of Haiti Relief

A “slice of life” look at a Haitian restaurant in Los Angeles where a caring businessman and his generous customers are pitching in to help Haiti recover from its devastating earthquake.

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Chavez says US weapon test caused Haiti earthquake

Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has once again accused the United States of playing God. But this time it's Haiti's disastrous earthquake that he thinks the U.S.

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