Operation USA

American world aid organization founded 1979


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::summary American world aid organization founded 1979 ::

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FieldValue
nameOperation USA (aka Operation California, In.)
founded_date1979, with its California incorporation date in May 1980
logo[[Image:Operation-usa.png]]
founderRichard M. Walden
locationLos Angeles, California
key_peopleRichard M. Walden, President and CEO

Board Members: Julie Andrews Jonathan Estrin Gary Larsen Skip Whitney Bob Johnson Maria Mohiuddin Verjee Drew Hagen Dr. Stanley Frileck Michael Mahdesian(Chairman) Jeff Franklin Rosario Dawson Rick Allen Peter Greenberg Julie Yannatta | | area_served | Global | | focus | Disaster relief, Disaster recovery, Health, Education, Youth Programs, Food Security, Long-term rebuilding | | homepage | www.opusa.org | ::

| name = Operation USA (aka Operation California, In.) | founded_date = 1979, with its California incorporation date in May 1980 | logo = [[Image:Operation-usa.png]] | founder = Richard M. Walden | location = Los Angeles, California | key_people = Richard M. Walden, President and CEO

Board Members: Julie Andrews Jonathan Estrin Gary Larsen Skip Whitney Bob Johnson Maria Mohiuddin Verjee Drew Hagen Dr. Stanley Frileck Michael Mahdesian(Chairman) Jeff Franklin Rosario Dawson Rick Allen Peter Greenberg Julie Yannatta | area_served = Global | focus = Disaster relief, Disaster recovery, Health, Education, Youth Programs, Food Security, Long-term rebuilding | homepage = www.opusa.org

Operation USA (also known as OpUSA, Operation California, or OpCal) is a non-profit humanitarian organization supporting health, education, and relief programs at home and abroad. The Organization is privately funded, receiving no assistance from the United States federal government. OPUSA had a revenue of over $2.6 million in the fiscal year 2019, and since 1979 has delivered more than $400 million in aid to 100 countries.{{cite web | url = http://www.opusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/OpUSA_2019_AnnualReportFINAL.pdf | title = OpUSA Annual Report | access-date = 2020-01-01 | work = Operation USA | archive-date = 2021-05-07 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210507061628/https://www.opusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/OpUSA_2019_AnnualReportFINAL.pdf | url-status = live | url = http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4268 | title = Charity Navigator - Operation USA | access-date = 2020-04-01 | work = Charity Navigator | archive-date = 2020-04-04 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200404050746/https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4268 | url-status = live

Awards and affiliations

Operation USA was part of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines in 1997 when it won the Nobel Peace Prize.{{cite news | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-oct-14-me-42470-story.html | title = Banning Land Mines Is a No-Brainer; Clinton still has time to find his backbone, follow his instincts and sign the Ottawa treaty. | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1997-10-14 | author = Robert Scheer | work = Los Angeles Times | page = 7 | archive-date = 2012-01-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120105152335/http://articles.latimes.com/1997/oct/14/local/me-42470 | url-status = live | url = http://opusa.org/whoweare/affiliations_awards.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061002183030/http://www.opusa.org/whoweare/affiliations_awards.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 2006-10-02 | title = Operation USA Affiliations and Awards | access-date = 2009-02-09 | work = Operation USA | url = http://www.alertnet.org/newspartners/index.htm?v=chap_O&id=14 | title = Reuters AlertNet - News partners | access-date = 2008-06-07 | agency = Reuters | archive-date = 2008-06-24 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080624163435/http://www.alertnet.org/newspartners/index.htm?v=chap_O&id=14 | url-status = dead

History

Operation California began in 1979 as "a relief organization created to provide aid to Vietnamese boat people and Cambodian refugees",{{cite news | url = https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/657902142.html?dids=657902142:657902142&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Jun+11%2C+1980&author=RENA+FREEMAN&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Human+Kindness&pqatl=google | title = Human Kindness | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1980-06-11 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Rena | last = Freeman | archive-date = 2011-05-24 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110524223323/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/657902142.html?dids=657902142:657902142&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Jun+11,+1980&author=RENA+FREEMAN&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Human+Kindness&pqatl=google | url-status = dead | url = https://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=144802 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130204061151/http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=144802 | url-status = dead | archive-date = February 4, 2013 | title = Students Form Group to Aid Cambodia: Plan Lobbying, Petitions, Fast, and Concert | access-date = 2008-06-05 | date = 1979-10-25 | author = ROBERT J. CAMPBELL | work = The Harvard Crimson | url = http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912541,00.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101022045317/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912541,00.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = October 22, 2010 | title = Operation California Bidding a Benefit | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access=subscription | date = 1979-12-10 | work = Time Magazine | url = http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00611FF3E5C12728DDDAF0A94DA415B898BF1D3 | title = Brown Assails 'Neglect' In Relief for Cambodia | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1979-12-06 | work = The New York Times | archive-date = 2012-10-10 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121010222459/http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00611FF3E5C12728DDDAF0A94DA415B898BF1D3 | url-status = live | url = http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912555,00.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071116193747/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912555,00.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = November 16, 2007 | title = There Is Nothing, Monsieur | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access=subscription | date = 1979-12-10 | work = Time Magazine

In 1982, Operation California sent "the first private airlift from the U.S. to Poland", delivering 200000 lb. of medical supplies and medicine;{{cite web | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8054&docNo=1 | title = Operation California Bidding a Benefit | access-date = 2008-06-05 | date = 1982-02-17 | page = LexisNexis | work = PR Newswire | title = Airlift to Beirut: Relief and Red Tape. Operation California Finally Manages to Get Medical Supplies to Lebanon | date = 1982-09-12 | first=Kathleen |last=Hendrix |location=Beirut | work = Los Angeles Times |id= | title = Operation California Bidding a Benefit | date = 11 Feb 1983 | first = Jody |last=Jacobs | work = Los Angeles Times |id= | url = https://reliefweb.int/report/mexico/operation-usa-appeals-public-support-aid-victims-south-mexico-floods | title = Operation USA Appeals For Public Support To Aid Victims Of South Mexico Floods | access-date = 18 March 2023 | date = 2 November 2007 |agency=Operation USA | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8075&docNo=3 | title = Aid for Nicaragua | access-date = 2008-06-09 | url-access=subscription | date = 1985-07-06 | page = A14 | newspaper = The Washington Post | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8054&docNo=4 | title = No Title | access-date = 2008-06-09 | date = 1985-07-03 | work = PR Newswire | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=304478&docNo=10 | title = Quake Relief Groups Allowed To Land At San Salvador Airport | access-date = 2008-06-09 | date = 1986-10-18 | work = The Associated Press | url = http://www.opusa.org/whoweare/history.html | title = Operation USA history | access-date = 2008-06-05 | work = Operation USA |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080329034142/http://www.opusa.org/whoweare/history.html |archive-date = 2008-03-29}} In 1989, Operation USA facilitated operations on children in Vietnam who had cleft palates by a Los Angeles-based plastic surgeon, Dr Stanley Frileck.{{cite web | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8076&docNo=5 | title = U.S. medical team operates on Vietnamese children | access-date = 2008-06-09 | date = 1989-03-15 | work = United Press International

Medical aid and rebuilding effort was delivered to Mexico in 1990 by OpUSA.{{cite news | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-01-mn-169-story.html | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1990-06-01 | page = 14 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Don | last = Shannon | title = U.S. and Soviet Relief Workers to Join Forces | id = | archive-date = 2023-03-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193114/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-01-mn-169-story.html | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-05-04-mn-955-story.html | title = Burnout Hits Relief Network Too many catastrophes abroad and too many burdens at home are blamed for the lackluster public response to recent appeals for help. | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 2007-05-04 | page = 1 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = David | last = Ferrell | archive-date = 2010-12-27 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101227172847/http://articles.latimes.com/1991-05-04/news/mn-955_1_relief-network | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-01-10-we-1712-story.html | title = Mission to Somalia Poses Danger for Relief Worker Famine: Operation USA's Neil Frame will take medical supplies gathered by the L.A.-based relief agency to field hospitals in the war-torn African nation. | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1993-01-10 | page = 1 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Kathleen | last = Kelleher | archive-date = 2012-10-21 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121021190015/http://articles.latimes.com/1993-01-10/news/we-1712_1_medical-supplies | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-02-12-me-22152-story.html | title = Donations Sought in Quake Relief Effort | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1994-02-12 | page = 2 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Rebecca | last = Bryant | id = | archive-date = 2023-03-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193114/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-02-12-me-22152-story.html | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-nov-17-cl-43501-story.html | title = Reach Out to Lift Up Hurricane Survivors | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1998-11-17 | page = 1 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Sandy | last = Banks | archive-date = 2012-10-21 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121021185923/http://articles.latimes.com/1998/nov/17/news/cl-43501 | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-oct-19-cl-23774-story.html | title = Sending a Rainbow of Relief After the Floods; For many Southland Latinos, aiding Mexico's storm victims is a means of honoring homeland ties. | access-date = 2008-06-05 | url-access = subscription | date = 1999-10-19 | page = 1 | work = Los Angeles Times | first = Jose | last = Cardenas | archive-date = 2012-10-21 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121021180932/http://articles.latimes.com/1999/oct/19/news/cl-23774 | url-status = live

In 2003, OpUSA delivered aid to Iraq War victims in the Persian Gulf.{{cite news | url = http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LB&p_theme=lb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F9E66898257D92C&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | title = AID GROUPS AMASS RELIEF GEAR | access-date = 2008-06-05 | date = 2003-03-19 | work = Long Beach Press-Telegram | archive-date = 2012-10-11 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121011094057/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LB&p_theme=lb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F9E66898257D92C&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | url-status = dead | url = http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LB&p_theme=lb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10754A5014D3C3F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | title = GROUP READIES AID | access-date = 2008-06-05 | date = 2004-12-30 | work = Long Beach Press-Telegram | archive-date = 2012-10-11 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121011094106/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LB&p_theme=lb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10754A5014D3C3F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | url-status = dead | url = https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/los-angeles-based-operation-usa-appeals-funds-aid-burmese-cyclone-diasaster | title = Los Angeles Based Operation USA Appeals for Funds to Aid in Burmese Cyclone Disaster | access-date = 18 March 2023 | agency = Operation USA | archive-date = 18 March 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193109/https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/los-angeles-based-operation-usa-appeals-funds-aid-burmese-cyclone-diasaster | url-status = live | url = http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20080514/LAW05214052008-1.html | title = Operation USA Responded to Earthquake Devastation in Sichuan, China; Agency Appealed for Funds to Rebuild Schools and Clinics, which, as of September 2010, it had rebuilt 2 large primary schools outside Chengdu and 5 village level health clinics outside Chongqing. | access-date = 2008-06-04 | work = PR Newswire | url = http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/opusa/121425922391.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628040152/http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/opusa/121425922391.htm |archive-date=28 June 2008 | title = Operation USA to Aid Midwest Flood Victims | access-date = 2008-06-26 |publisher=Operation USA |url-status=dead

In 2020, OpUSA began responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States by delivering cash and supplies to partners aiding front-line workers.

Celebrity affiliates

Operation USA, These include These promotions have featured:

  • Barbra Streisand{{cite news | id= | title = Resourceful man of mercy | date = 2002-03-31 | first = Russ |last=Baker | work = The Philadelphia Inquirer | page = 16
  • Bonnie Raitt
  • Carol Burnett
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash{{cite web | url = http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tw/02-29-96/mus.htm | title = Music: Regaining Consciousness | access-date = 2008-06-06 | date = 1996-03-06 | first = Jim | last = Lipson | work = Tucson Weekly | archive-date = 2006-11-14 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061114172530/http://tucsonweekly.com/tw/02-29-96/mus.htm | url-status = live
  • Don Henley
  • Ed Asner{{cite news | url = https://www.csmonitor.com/1982/0126/012635.html | title = Foreign aid, Hollywood-style: cut red tape, go to the top | access-date = 2008-06-09 | date = 1982-01-26 | first = Daniel | last = Southerland | work = Christian Science Monitor | id = | archive-date = 2015-09-22 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150922184749/http://www.csmonitor.com/1982/0126/012635.html | url-status = live
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Jack Elliot
  • Jackson Browne{{cite web | url = https://wc.arizona.edu/papers/89/114/01_5_m.html | title = Operation Jackson Browne | access-date = 2008-06-06 | date = 1996-03-06 | first = Amy | last = Fredette | work = Arizona Daily Wildcat | archive-date = 2019-11-12 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191112172119/https://wc.arizona.edu/papers/89/114/01_5_m.html | url-status = live
  • James Garner
  • John Denver
  • Julie Andrews{{cite news | url = http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LA&p_theme=la&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EF50F7FB7A213CF&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | title = PLACIDO DOMINGO PUTS HIS VOICE TO WORK | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 1986-08-11 | author = Richard S. Ginell | work = Daily News of Los Angeles | page = 13 | archive-date = 2012-05-16 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120516002014/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LA&p_theme=la&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EF50F7FB7A213CF&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | url-status = dead | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-10-22-vw-137-story.html | title = Operation USA Raises $200,000 at Benefit | access-date = 2008-06-06 | url-access = subscription | date = 1991-10-22 | author = Bill Higgins | work = Los Angeles Times | page = 3 | id = | archive-date = 2023-03-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193109/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-10-22-vw-137-story.html | url-status = live | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-jan-26-et-andrews26-story.html | title = Her newest role: Surprised recipient; Julie Andrews will receive the Screen Actors Guild's 43rd Life Achievement Award on Sunday. | access-date = 2008-06-06 | url-access = subscription | date = 2007-01-26 | author = Kathy Blumenstock | work = Los Angeles Times | page = E15 | id = | archive-date = 2023-03-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193110/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-jan-26-et-andrews26-story.html | url-status = live
  • Kirk Douglas
  • Michael Jackson
  • New American Orchestra
  • Plácido Domingo
  • Ricardo Montalbán
  • Ry Cooder
  • Sharon Stone{{cite web | url = http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/gossip/1995/10/23/1995-10-23_berth_announcement__these_ba.html | title = Berth Announcement: These Babies Have It All | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 1995-10-23 | author = GEORGE RUSH AND JOANNA MOLLOY | work = New York Daily News
  • The Buena Vista Social Club{{cite news | url = https://variety.com/1999/scene/vpage/and-justice-for-all-musicians-1117502645/ | title = And justice for all musicians: 'Club' features Cooder and Havana Musicians | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 1999-01-06 | last = Bill | first = Higgins | work = Variety | archive-date = 2023-03-18 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230318193120/https://variety.com/1999/scene/vpage/and-justice-for-all-musicians-1117502645/ | url-status = live
  • Tony Adams{{cite web | url = https://playbill.com/article/tony-adams-film-tv-and-stage-producer-dead-at-52-com-128768 | title = Tony Adams, Film, TV and Stage Producer, Dead at 52 | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 2005-10-24 | first = Kenneth | last = Jones | work = Playbill News | archive-date = 2020-11-27 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201127033205/https://www.playbill.com/article/tony-adams-film-tv-and-stage-producer-dead-at-52-com-128768 | url-status = live Rosario Dawson travelled with Operation USA to Nicaragua in 2008. In 2013, Jessica Alba donated $51,445 worth of products from the Honest Company through Operation USA to victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. George Hamilton, Barbara Streisand, Rosario Dawnson, Jude Law, Leslie Mann, and others, also assisted in relief efforts.

Film and theater projects

Operation USA's funds come from television and film including:

  • Because We Care (CBS Television Special){{cite news | title = BENEFIT TV SHOW RAISES $1 MILLION | date = 1980-03-16 | page = 1 | author = ANDREW EPSTEIN | work = The Los Angeles Times |id=
  • Beyond Borders (Hollywood){{cite web | url = http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-108154087.html | title = USC Annenberg School for Communication to Host Special Screening on USC Campus Of Paramount Pictures' 'Beyond Borders'. | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 2003-09-25 | work = PR Newswire
  • Buena Vista Social Club (Hollywood & Havana)
  • Roll Bounce{{cite news | url = https://www.boston.com/movies/display?display=movie&id=7457 | title = 'Roll Bounce' slides back to the '70s with an earnest, feel-good vibe | access-date = 2008-06-07 | date = 2005-09-03 | first = Janice | last = Page | work = The Boston Globe | archive-date = 2009-08-02 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090802222701/http://www.boston.com/movies/display?display=movie&id=7457 | url-status = live
  • The Killing Fields (Hollywood & Cambodia){{cite web | url = http://www.lexisnexis.com.fetch.mhsl.uab.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?docLinkInd=true&risb=21_T3921258634&format=GNBFI&sort=RELEVANCE&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29_T3921258648&cisb=22_T3921258647&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8054&docNo=2 | title = Real-Life Participants Of "The Killing Fields" To Hold Press Conference | access-date = 2008-06-09 | date = 1984-11-13 | work = PR Newswire

References

References

  1. "10 Highly Rated Charities Relying on Private Contributions". [[Charity Navigator]].
  2. "COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Response". Operation USA.
  3. (2013-11-14). "Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson and Other Celebs Makes Donations to Help Victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines".

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