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Angelina Jolie Arrives Back In Los Angeles

Posted on Feb 12, 2010 @ 06:25AM - 30 comments

Angelina Jolie arrived back in Los Angeles Thursday following her visit to the earthquake ravaged country of Haiti.

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As RadarOnline.com previously reported Jolie first flew to the Dominican Republic on Monday to meet with Haitian children that were in the country to receive medical treatment. Jolie also met with the President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez at the presidential National Palace.

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Tuesday, Jolie flew to Haiti, where she toured a Doctors Without Borders hospital in the capital, Port-au-Prince, before visiting the SOS Children's Village and spent extra time chatting with the young victims of the natural disaster.

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Jolie, who is a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations, was given a standing ovation by locals, who chanted her name.

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Angelina Jolie Tours Hospital In Haiti

Posted on Feb 09, 2010 @ 05:22PM - 26 comments

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie landed in Haiti Tuesday and headed to a Doctors Without Borders Hospital in the Delmas neighborhood of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince.

PHOTOS: Angelina Jolie Tours Hospital In Haiti

As RadarOnline.com previously reported Jolie was in the Dominican Republic Monday, visiting with Haitian children that are in the neighboring country to receive medical treatment following the devastating 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12th, killing more than 200,000 people.

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Jolie also took time to meet with the President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez at the presidential National Palace.

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Angelina takes her role as Goodwill Ambassador seriously, and never lets the threat of danger or disease get in the way of her duties. She has previously visited other war torn and disaster damaged countries with the UNHCR to raise awareness of the plight of the world's refugees, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Sudan.

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Angelina also isn't afraid to put her money where her mouth is, she, along with partner Brad Pitt, was one of the first in Hollywood to rush to the aid of Haiti, following news of the massive quake, donating $1 million to assist in rescue efforts.