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George Clooney, Jessica Alba & Others Team Up For Bono's Somalia Charity


Posted on Oct 04, 2011 @ 07:30AM - 2 comments

By Radar Staff

A veritable red carpet's worth of stars have teamed up for a PSA touting Bono's anti-poverty charity ONE, which aims to end the current famine in Somalia that's claimed the lives of more than 30,000 kids in the last three months.

In the controversial spot -- titled The F Word: Famine is the Real Obscenity -- the laundry list of stars appear to bleeped saying the F-word, until we learn the word they are really saying is famine, in relation to the situation in Somalia.

A veritable red carpet's worth of stars have teamed up for a PSA touting Bono's anti-poverty charity ONE, which aims to end the current famine in Somalia that's claimed the lives of more than 30,000 kids in the last three months.

In the controversial spot -- titled The F Word: Famine is the Real Obscenity -- the laundry list of stars appear to bleeped saying the F-word, until we learn the word they are really saying is famine, in relation to the situation in Somalia.

“More than 30,000 children have died in just three months," Bono said in a statement of the situation, which was borne out of a drought and heavily impacted by environmental and political issues. "Mothers are forced to decide who to feed and who to let die. In 2011? That’s obscene."

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