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Red Cross Society of China now calling for donations for Sichuan earthquake

By Sue Anne Tay For those who are looking to contribute to current aid efforts underway, you can now donate money to the Red Cross Society of China which has formed a disaster relief working group to be dispatched to the earthquake-stricken Wenchuan... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Mon, May 12 2008

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