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Article: UN Refugee Agency to Honor Tony Bennett With 2007 Humanitarian Award
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- U.S. Newswire
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- April 17, 2007
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Tim Irwin, UNHCR, +1-202-296-5191, irwint@unhcr.org;
Nancy Langer, USA for UNHCR, +1-202-296-1115, +1-202-236-0025,
nlanger@usaforunhcr.org;: Sylvia Weiner of RPM Productions, for Tony
Bennett, +1-908-301-1779, sweiner@rpm-productions.com
WASHINGTON, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Nations
High Commissioner for Refugees (the UN Refugee Agency) will honor
Tony Bennett with its 2007 Humanitarian of the Year Award in
recognition of Bennett's lifelong contribution to human rights and
his recent work as spokesperson for USA for UNHCR's AID DARFUR
campaign. Past award recipients include former Secretary of State
General Colin Powell, actress Angelina ...