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After Haiti earthquake, US kids launch their own aid efforts |
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Written by Amanda Paulson - CSMonitor
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 |
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Article Source: CSMonitor
US kids are launching fundraisers, holding bake sales, and emptying their own piggy banks to help those affected by the Haiti earthquake.
When Hannah Lucas first saw images from Haiti after the earthquake hit, she sobbed.Then, the 8-year-old said, “Mommy, we need to do something. I need to do something,” remembers her mother, Robin Lucas. Americans have responded faster to the disaster in Haiti than they have to previous crises, and many of those contributing – by launching fundraisers, holding bake sales, or emptying their own piggy banks – are children.
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