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If anyone wants to donate to this or any other needy humanitarian cause without any religious connotations, try this -

http://givingaid.richarddawkins.net/
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That's cool. Is there anywhere showing how much they've raised?
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Also see the apterous front page for like a special offer an' that.
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Fair play Charlie - I'd join the site for that (if I hadn't already... ;) )
I really like MSF - they're the only charity I subscribe to and they won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999.
Off to pimp :)
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Charlie Reams wrote:That's cool. Is there anywhere showing how much they've raised?
I'm still looking, but there is also this - http://www.humanistcharities.org/ which tells a bit about what they have done so far.
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Charlie Reams wrote:That's cool. Is there anywhere showing how much they've raised?

Within hours of launching the fund, over $40,000 was raised and the amount continues to climb.
Got this from the British Humanist Association website - http://www.humanism.org.uk
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On a slightly different note, what did everyone think of Hope for Haiti Now?
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