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Article: Ted Turner's United Nations Foundation delivers $1 billion to UN causes; Foundation makes new commitment to leverage another $1 billion.
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- October 11, 2006
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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 October 2006-UN: Ted Turner's United Nations Foundation delivers $1 billion to UN causes; Foundation makes new commitment to leverage another $1 billion(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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NEW YORK, (UNFIP) - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced last night that the United Nations Foundation has delivered $1 billion of new and additional resources to the United Nations and UN causes. The milestone was marked at the annual United Nations Association-USA dinner -- the same occasion at which, nine years ago, Ted Turner made his unprecedented pledge to donate $1 billion to United Nations causes and to raise ...