Music stars raise £35m in Hope for Haiti telethon

The televised appeal, featuring Madonna, Sting, Rihanna and Shakira, has shattered the record for a disaster-relief telethon, raising more than £35m for victims of the Haiti earthquakeFriday night's star-studded Hope for Haiti telethon has shattered previous records for such events. The international broadcast, which featured performances by Madonna, Sting, Rihanna and Shakira, has already raised more than £35m for Oxfam, Unicef, Partners in Health and other earthquake relief groups.By Sat...

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