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Bono And Sting Included On Christy Turlington's Charity Album   Apr 12, 2012

  • Christy Turlington's charity work and causes
  • Every Mother Counts's celebrity supporters
  • Madonna's charity work and causes
  • Sheryl Crow's charity work and causes
  • Dixie Chicks's charity work and causes
  • Gwyneth Paltrow's charity work and causes
  • Bruce Springsteen's charity work and causes
  • Martha Wainwright's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Lopez's charity work and causes
  • Chris Martin's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Edge's charity work and causes
  • Eddie Vedder's charity work and causes
  • Paul Simon's charity work and causes
  • Faith Hill's charity work and causes
  • Sade's charity work and causes
  • Diana Krall's charity work and causes
  • Seal's charity work and causes
  • Dave Matthews Band's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Alanis Morissette's charity work and causes
  • David Bowie's charity work and causes
  • Rufus Wainwright's charity work and causes
  • Patti Smith's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes

Christy Turlington is once again teaming up with Starbucks to release Every Mother Counts 2012, the second album to benefit her Every Mother Counts organization.

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Exclusive Interview: Peter Buffett - Life Is What You Make It   Apr 3, 2012

  • Peter Buffett's charity work and causes
  • Warren Buffett's charity work and causes
  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Ted Turner's charity work and causes
  • Eve Ensler's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Costner's charity work and causes
  • Akon's charity work and causes
  • Angélique Kidjo's charity work and causes
  • NoVo Foundation's celebrity supporters

LookToTheStars.org recently talked exclusively with composer, producer and philanthropist Peter Buffett about his book, Life Is What You Make It, finding your own path to fulfillment and growing up in a famous household.

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Paul McCartney Honored As MusiCares Person Of The Year   Feb 13, 2012

  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • MusiCares's celebrity supporters
  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes
  • Tony Bennett's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Foo Fighters's charity work and causes
  • Alison Krauss's charity work and causes
  • Norah Jones's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • James Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Diana Krall's charity work and causes
  • Neil Young's charity work and causes
  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Starkey Hearing Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Natalie Cole's charity work and causes
  • Phil Collins's charity work and causes
  • Neil Diamond's charity work and causes
  • Gloria Estefan's charity work and causes
  • Aretha Franklin's charity work and causes
  • Don Henley's charity work and causes
  • Billy Joel's charity work and causes
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Quincy Jones's charity work and causes
  • Luciano Pavarotti's charity work and causes
  • Bonnie Raitt's charity work and causes
  • Paul Simon's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Barbra Streisand's charity work and causes
  • Brian Wilson's charity work and causes
  • Stevie Wonder's charity work and causes

Beatles legend Paul McCartney was honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year at a special event in Los Angeles on Friday, celebrating his exceptional artistic achievements as well as his philanthropic work.

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Stars To Come Out For Paul McCartney At Charity Gala   Feb 2, 2012

  • MusiCares's celebrity supporters
  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes
  • Tony Bennett's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Foo Fighters's charity work and causes
  • Alison Krauss's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Norah Jones's charity work and causes
  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Diana Krall's charity work and causes
  • James Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Neil Young's charity work and causes
  • Starkey Hearing Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Natalie Cole's charity work and causes
  • Phil Collins's charity work and causes
  • Neil Diamond's charity work and causes
  • Gloria Estefan's charity work and causes
  • Aretha Franklin's charity work and causes
  • Don Henley's charity work and causes
  • Billy Joel's charity work and causes
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Quincy Jones's charity work and causes
  • Luciano Pavarotti's charity work and causes
  • Bonnie Raitt's charity work and causes
  • Paul Simon's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Barbra Streisand's charity work and causes
  • Brian Wilson's charity work and causes
  • Stevie Wonder's charity work and causes

An impressive star-studded cast will come together to honor 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Paul McCartney during a sold-out gala on Feb. 10 in Los Angeles, two days prior to the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

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Stars Line Up For The Return Of The Secret Policeman's Ball   Jan 25, 2012

  • Amnesty International's celebrity supporters
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Russell Brand's charity work and causes
  • Stephen Colbert's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Chris Martin's charity work and causes
  • John Cleese's charity work and causes
  • The Who's charity work and causes
  • Pete Townshend's charity work and causes
  • Billy Connolly's charity work and causes
  • Rowan Atkinson's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Eric Clapton's charity work and causes
  • Bob Geldof's charity work and causes
  • Phil Collins's charity work and causes
  • Pamela Stephenson's charity work and causes
  • Mark Knopfler's charity work and causes
  • David Gilmour's charity work and causes
  • Stephen Fry's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Laurie's charity work and causes
  • Joan Armatrading's charity work and causes
  • Duran Duran's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Graham Norton's charity work and causes
  • Alan Carr's charity work and causes
  • Fearne Cotton's charity work and causes

The Secret Policeman’s Ball is back – and it’s heading for America!

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Paul McCartney To Perform At MusiCares Person Of The Year Event   Jan 16, 2012

  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Starkey Hearing Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • MusiCares's celebrity supporters
  • Tony Bennett's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Natalie Cole's charity work and causes
  • Phil Collins's charity work and causes
  • Neil Diamond's charity work and causes
  • Gloria Estefan's charity work and causes
  • Aretha Franklin's charity work and causes
  • Don Henley's charity work and causes
  • Billy Joel's charity work and causes
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Quincy Jones's charity work and causes
  • Luciano Pavarotti's charity work and causes
  • Bonnie Raitt's charity work and causes
  • Paul Simon's charity work and causes
  • Sting's charity work and causes
  • Barbra Streisand's charity work and causes
  • James Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Brian Wilson's charity work and causes
  • Stevie Wonder's charity work and causes
  • Neil Young's charity work and causes

Legendary singer/songwriter, 14-time Grammy winner and 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Paul McCartney is set to perform at the sold-out star-studded tribute concert, taking place in Los Angeles during Grammy Week on Feb. 10.

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Stars Help Honor Sean Penn's Work In Haiti   Jan 15, 2012

  • Sean Penn's charity work and causes
  • J/P Haitian Relief Organization's celebrity supporters
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Kim Kardashian's charity work and causes
  • Mel Gibson's charity work and causes
  • Orlando Bloom's charity work and causes
  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Demi Moore's charity work and causes
  • Diane Lane's charity work and causes
  • Josh Brolin's charity work and causes
  • Petra Nemcova's charity work and causes
  • Emily Watson's charity work and causes
  • Hilary Swank's charity work and causes
  • James Gandolfini's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Damien Rice's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Oprah's charity work and causes

A host of stars were out in Beverly Hills in the weekend to celebrate Sean Penn and his work with the J/P Haitian Relief Organization.

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LTTS Book Review: Philanthrocapitalism   Nov 28, 2011

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Bill Gates's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Richard Branson's charity work and causes
  • Warren Buffett's charity work and causes
  • Ted Turner's charity work and causes

For anyone interested in the charity work of the rich and the famous, Philanthrocapitalism by Matthew Bishop and Michael Green is – in the words of Bill Clinton – “an important book.”

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Sean Penn Honored At Happy Hearts Fund Celebrity Charity Gala   Nov 11, 2011

  • Sean Penn's charity work and causes
  • Petra Nemcova's charity work and causes
  • Josh Groban's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Edge's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • J/P Haitian Relief Organization's celebrity supporters
  • Wyclef Jean's charity work and causes
  • Pras's charity work and causes

More than 500 guests from over eight countries gathered on Saturday night in New York City to celebrate the Happy Hearts Fund Land of Dreams: Haiti event and to recognize “Heart of Gold” honoree Renee Haugerud and “Lifetime Achievement” honoree Sean Penn.

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Bono Pays Tribute To Steve Jobs   Oct 9, 2011

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Steve Jobs's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters

Bono has paid tribute to Apple founder Steve Jobs, who passed away last week, praising his innovative support for the U2 singer’s (RED) initiative.

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Meet Bill Clinton And Play Presidential Golf For Charity   Oct 5, 2011

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Edge's charity work and causes

A new celebrity charity auction will give one person the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet and take a photograph with Bill Clinton as well as play in the exclusive Presidential Golf Tournament on Oct. 16, 2011, in Los Angeles, CA.

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Bono And Celebrity Friends Lead PSA Against Famine   Oct 4, 2011

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Jessica Alba's charity work and causes
  • Joe Jonas's charity work and causes
  • ONE Campaign's celebrity supporters
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes
  • Kristin Davis's charity work and causes
  • Colin Farrell's charity work and causes
  • Christy Turlington's charity work and causes
  • Rob Lowe's charity work and causes
  • Idris Elba's charity work and causes
  • Ewan McGregor's charity work and causes

Bono has recruited some of his celebrity friends – including George Clooney, Jessica Alba and Joe Jonas for a new charity PSA aimed at raising awareness about the famine in East Africa.

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Bill Clinton To Celebrate Charity Anniversary With U2 And Lady Gaga   Sep 14, 2011

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Edge's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton will celebrate 10 years of his William J Clinton Foundation next month with a special celebrity charity concert at the Hollywood Bowl.

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K’naan Returns Home To Help Fellow Somalians   Aug 30, 2011

  • K'naan's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Anderson Cooper's charity work and causes
  • ONE Campaign's celebrity supporters

Rap artist K’naan left his home in Canada last week to return to Somalia, the country his family left in the early ’90s during civil war and famine. Today, due to what the UN is calling the worst drought in a generation, the country is suffering yet another famine.

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Stars Donate Items To Celebrity Charity Auction To Help Joplin   Jun 16, 2011

  • Johnny Depp's charity work and causes
  • Yoko Ono's charity work and causes
  • Patricia Arquette's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Jeff Probst's charity work and causes
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Eminem's charity work and causes
  • Jack Johnson's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • Lady Gaga's charity work and causes
  • Martina McBride's charity work and causes
  • Foreigner's charity work and causes
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Maroon 5's charity work and causes
  • OneRepublic's charity work and causes
  • John Lennon's charity work and causes
  • United Way's celebrity supporters
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes

A number of stars – including Johnny Depp, Yoko Ono, Patricia Arquette, Bono, Jeff Probst, Justin Timberlake, Eminem and Jack Johnson – have donated items to a great auction raising money for the people of Joplin, the Missouri town where an estimated 30% of the buildings were destroyed and over 150 people were killed by a tornado on May 22.

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Alicia Keys Announces Celebrity Charity Black Ball   May 26, 2011

  • Alicia Keys's charity work and causes
  • Mark Ronson's charity work and causes
  • Keep A Child Alive's celebrity supporters
  • Adele's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Hudson's charity work and causes
  • Emmanuel Jal's charity work and causes
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes
  • June Sarpong's charity work and causes
  • Thandie Newton's charity work and causes
  • Bryan Ferry's charity work and causes
  • Kasabian's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Sade's charity work and causes
  • David Bowie's charity work and causes
  • Youssou N'Dour's charity work and causes
  • Gwen Stefani's charity work and causes
  • John Mayer's charity work and causes
  • Justin Timberlake's charity work and causes
  • Jay-Z's charity work and causes
  • Chris Martin's charity work and causes
  • Usher's charity work and causes

Alicia Keys and Mark Ronson will join forces in London next month to host the annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball.

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Yusuf Islam Uses Fan Voices For Peace   Mar 30, 2011

  • Yusuf's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters
  • George Harrison's charity work and causes
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters

Yusuf Islam has released a new peace anthem using the voices of hundreds of fans from across the world.

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Bono Nominated For Mikhail Gobachev Charity Award   Mar 15, 2011

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Steven Spielberg's charity work and causes
  • Ted Turner's charity work and causes
  • Mikhail Gorbachev's charity work and causes
  • Sharon Stone's charity work and causes
  • Kevin Spacey's charity work and causes
  • Bryan Ferry's charity work and causes
  • Shirley Bassey's charity work and causes
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger's charity work and causes

Bono, Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner are among the nine nominees of Mikhail Gorbachev’s Man Who Changed The World Award.

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Mark Ronson To Host Brit Awards Charity Party   Feb 8, 2011

  • Mark Ronson's charity work and causes
  • War Child's celebrity supporters
  • Coldplay's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Killers's charity work and causes
  • Kasabian's charity work and causes
  • Take That's charity work and causes
  • Gary Barlow's charity work and causes

Superstar DJ Mark Ronson will host this year’s War Child Brit Awards afterparty in London on February 15.

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Elton John Announces Annual Celebrity Charity Oscar Viewing Party   Feb 1, 2011

  • Elton John AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Elizabeth Taylor's charity work and causes
  • Ben Kingsley's charity work and causes
  • Gerard Butler's charity work and causes
  • Halle Berry's charity work and causes
  • Marion Cotillard's charity work and causes
  • Catherine Zeta Jones's charity work and causes
  • Michael Douglas's charity work and causes
  • Denzel Washington's charity work and causes
  • Ryan Seacrest's charity work and causes
  • Jon Bon Jovi's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Paul McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Prince's charity work and causes
  • John Mayer's charity work and causes
  • Jennifer Hudson's charity work and causes
  • Katy Perry's charity work and causes
  • Victoria Beckham's charity work and causes
  • David Beckham's charity work and causes
  • Mary J. Blige's charity work and causes
  • Miley Cyrus's charity work and causes
  • Ellen DeGeneres's charity work and causes
  • Portia de Rossi's charity work and causes
  • Hugh Jackman's charity work and causes
  • Rashida Jones's charity work and causes
  • Nicole Kidman's charity work and causes
  • Jane Lynch's charity work and causes
  • Eric McCormack's charity work and causes
  • Sharon Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Ozzy Osbourne's charity work and causes
  • Tyler Perry's charity work and causes
  • Paul Rudd's charity work and causes
  • Sharon Stone's charity work and causes
  • Taylor Swift's charity work and causes

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced today that the 19th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish will take place on Sunday, February 27, at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles.

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Global Fund Cracks Down on Fraudsters, Bono 'Thrilled'   Jan 28, 2011

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Bobby Shriver's charity work and causes
  • Global Fund's celebrity supporters

Bono and Bobby Shriver have something to say about the media reports of fraud and corruption surrounding the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

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Maria Shriver Remembers Father as "Legendary Public Servant"   Jan 24, 2011

  • Sargent Shriver's charity work and causes
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Michelle Obama's charity work and causes
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger's charity work and causes
  • Clint Eastwood's charity work and causes
  • Muhammad Ali's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Vanessa Williams's charity work and causes
  • Wyclef Jean's charity work and causes
  • Maria Shriver's charity work and causes
  • Special Olympics's celebrity supporters
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes

Sargent Shriver was laid to rest surrounded by family and friends, and dignitaries including Vice President Biden, former President Clinton, First Lady Michelle Obama and Shriver’s son-in-law, former CA Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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George Clooney In Southern Sudan For Historic Referendum   Jan 9, 2011

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • Satellite Sentinel Project's celebrity supporters
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Matt Damon's charity work and causes
  • Brad Pitt's charity work and causes
  • Jerry Weintraub's charity work and causes
  • World Food Programme's celebrity supporters
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Ben Affleck's charity work and causes

George Clooney was in Southern Sudan on Saturday to help raise awareness of the region’s historic independence referendum, which began on January 9.

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Bono Lights Sydney Red For World AIDS Day   Dec 1, 2010

  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters

Bono is in Australia for World AIDS Day on December 1, and has praised the country’s leaders for helping fight HIV globally during the current economic recession.

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Bono Leads Celebrity Tributes To Mining Tragedy In New Zealand   Nov 29, 2010

  • U2's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Jay-Z's charity work and causes
  • Tiger Woods's charity work and causes
  • Steve Williams's charity work and causes
  • All Blacks's charity work and causes

A number of stars have paid tribute to the 29 coal miners killed in an explosion in New Zealand last week.

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Nobel Peace Laureates Gather In Hiroshima For World Summit   Nov 17, 2010

  • Mikhail Gorbachev's charity work and causes
  • Dalai Lama's charity work and causes
  • UNHCR's celebrity supporters
  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Red Cross's celebrity supporters
  • Doctors Without Borders's celebrity supporters
  • Amnesty International's celebrity supporters
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Peter Gabriel's charity work and causes
  • Bob Geldof's charity work and causes
  • Yusuf's charity work and causes

The 11th Edition of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates was held in Hiroshima on November 12th-14th, 2010.

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Elton John To Edit Newspaper For Charity   Nov 17, 2010

  • Elton John's charity work and causes
  • Elton John AIDS Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters

Elton John will step into slightly different shoes on World AIDS Day, December 1, when he guest-edits UK newspaper The Independent.

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The Killers To Return With Charity Christmas Single   Nov 17, 2010

  • The Killers's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • (RED)'s celebrity supporters
  • Global Fund's celebrity supporters

Despite the fact the band is currently on a break while singer Brandon Flowers pursues a solo project, The Killers will return with their fifth Christmas charity single this year.

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Tom Jones To Make A Little Noise For Charity   Oct 12, 2010

  • Mencap's celebrity supporters
  • Tom Jones's charity work and causes
  • Jo Whiley's charity work and causes
  • U2's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • The Edge's charity work and causes
  • The Killers's charity work and causes
  • Kasabian's charity work and causes
  • Keane's charity work and causes
  • Razorlight's charity work and causes

To celebrate their 5th birthday, Mencap’s Little Noise Sessions have enlisted superstar Tom Jones, multi-platinum selling Paolo Nutini and band of the moment Hurts to perform at the legendary series of acoustic gigs taking place from 15th – 20th November at Islington’s Union Chapel.

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Chernobyl Children's Project Announces Hot Celebrity Charity News   Sep 8, 2010

  • Chernobyl Children's Project International's celebrity supporters
  • Stella McCartney's charity work and causes
  • Helena Christensen's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes

The Chernobyl Children’s Project International has announced some exciting celebrity charity initiatives.

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