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HOUSTON nike cortez ultra breathe pas cher homme , Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Over 2.6 million U.S. dollars have been raised during a charity concert attended by the five living former U.S. presidents, the spokesperson for George H.W. Bush office said Tuesday.
The concert was attended by the five former U.S. presidents, Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton nike cortez ultra breathe pas cher , George W. Bush and Barack Obama. It was the first time the presidents reunited in four years.
All five living former presidents appeared together on stage at the "One America Appeal" fundraiser at the Texas A&M University in College Station, about 140 km northwest of Houston.
Jim Grath, the spokesman, said that the concert has raised 1.5 million dollars through its website, another 100 nike cortez flyknit pas cher femme ,000 dollars through Facebook, and 75,000 dollars through Text To Donate courtesy of AT&T.
Ticket sales for the concert raised another 970,000 dollars for hurricane recovery thanks to underwriting that covered all event expenses.
Sitting President Donald Trump did not attend the event. Instead, he sent a video message thanking the former presidents for their efforts in helping with hurricane relief.
The event was originally aimed at raising funds for victims of Hurricane Harvey nike cortez flyknit pas cher , which hit the Texas Gulf Coast on Aug. 25 and killed more than 80 people.
It was later expanded to help those affected by subsequent Hurricane Irma that battered the southern state of Florida and Hurricane Maria that thrashed Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
CAPE TOWN, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese community in Cape Town joined South Africans on Tuesday in marking the Nelson Mandela International Day by helping the poor.
The Chinese Community Police Forum (CCPF) in the Cape West Coast hosted a charity event by donating daily necessities to the elderly at a time when a cold front was raging in the region.
Blankets, food parcels and gifts were delivered to the senior people living in desolation in order to help them go through the chilly weather, organizers said.
In addition to members of the CCPF, representatives from the South African Border Police and the Saldanha Sea Border Women's League were also attending the event.
The event was part of a community outreach program in commemoration of the Nelson Mandela International Day nike roshe cortez nm sp pas cher noir , serving as a reminder for the lifetime of services Mandela had given to South Africa.
Captain Helgard Prince, Acting Commander of the West Coast Border Police, expressed his gratitude for the amount of love that the Chinese community has demonstrated for the local community.
He stated that the charity deed was admirable and greatly appreciated by the recipients.
Prince urged the Chinese community to strengthen the bond they have nurtured with the police and put their trust in South Africa's justice system.
"This will immensely help regional police departments to provide improved service delivery to the country in general," he said.
Zhiming Wu, Chairman of the CCPF nike roshe cortez nm sp pas cher , said the diplomatic relations between China and South Africa have reached historical heights in recent years in the form of comprehensive strategic partnership.
"Therefore, it is imperative that the Chinese community living in South Africa establishes a healthy relationship with the local society," he said.
By participating in community charity events, the Chinese community can immerse themselves into the local culture and truly become a member of the community they live in, Wu said.
Meanwhile nike cortez sp pas cher homme , the Soong Ching Ling Foundation South Africa also organized a charity event, making a donation of household items like heaters, blankets and clothes to impoverished children living in the Thornton SOS Village.
These children have either been separated from their families because they are abused or they simply do not have a home to go to.
The Nelson Mandela International Day, which falls on July 18, is celebrated across the globe in honor of Mandela's birthday.
The United Nations launched the day on July 18 nike cortez sp pas cher , 2009 in recognition of the lifelong struggle against injustice of Mandela, South Africa's first democratically elected president.
This year's Mandela Day is observed under the theme "Action Against Poverty."
On this day, millions of people in South Africa and across the world spend 67 minutes of their time cleaning up the environment and doing community work for the good of others.
The 67 minutes symbolize the 67 years that Mandela spent fighting for social justice to make the world a better place.
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ISLAMABAD, March 15 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were wounded when a bomb exploded near a church in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Sunday nike cortez ultra moire pas cher blanche , local Samaa TV channel reported.
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BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's new normal of economic development presents a "great opportunity to deepen and expand cooperation" with Argentina, Chinese Ambassador in Buenos Aires Yang Wanming said here Tuesday.
"Over the past five years, China's integration with the world has reached a new level. China is building new international ties, focused on cooperation towards shared gains nike cortez ultra moire pas cher homme ," Yang said at a reception marking the upcoming 68th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, which falls on Sunday.
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