Singer firmly denies using Yele Haiti funds for personal benefit. By Joel Hanek Wyclef Jean speaks to reporters in Creole Photo: CBS Haitian-born singer Wyclef Jean held an emotional press conference in New York on Monday afternoon to outline relief plans for his country and to answer criticism of Yele Haiti, the charity foundation he founded that is raising funds for the victims of last week’s devastating earthquake on the island.
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‘It just shows how compassionate people are,’ Clooney says of telethon, airing on MTV and other networks Friday night. By Jocelyn Vena George Clooney at the Golden Globes Photo: Jason Merritt/ Getty Images On the Golden Globes red carpet on Sunday night (January 17), much of the talk was about usual awards-show fare — but of course there was also much said about the disastrous earthquake in Haiti and what people can do to help . George Clooney, who has teamed up with MTV Networks for the “Hope for Haiti” telethon this Friday night, discussed his work on the telethon, all donations from which will directly benefit Oxfam America, Partners in Health, Red Cross, UNICEF and Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Foundation
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George Clooney Promises ‘A Lot Of Great Musicians’ For MTV’s ‘Hope For Haiti’ Telethon
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Millions in donations have been raised since the earthquake in Haiti on Tuesday, but where is the money going?
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Where Are Haiti Earthquake Relief Funds Going?
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Event will take place Friday, January 22.
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George Clooney And MTV Team Up For Haitian Relief Telethon
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‘I cannot participate in what I honestly believe is its destruction,’ host says in statement.
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O’Brien reportedly in talks with other networks following announcement that NBC may move Jay Leno back into his former time slot.
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