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Article: 600,000 American Teens Get Real About Hunger and Poverty Through World Vision's 30 Hour Famine; Teens Eager to 'Make a Real Mark' by Saving Children's Lives in Ethiopia, Peru, and Other Impoverished Nations.
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- February 18, 2003
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SEATTLE -- SEATTLE, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Reality television, move over! On February 21-22, 2003, more than half a million American teens will take bold, physical action to make a significant impact on behalf of their global neighbors struggling against hunger and poverty. They will participate in the World Vision 30 Hour Famine -- forsaking food for 30 hours to get real about what children and families worldwide face on a daily basis.
Teens throughout the nation will accept this challenging personal sacrifice as the culmination of their fundraising efforts for impoverished communities in Ethiopia, Zambia, Malawi, Burundi, Peru, and the United States. This ...