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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Donate to IRC Iraqi Kids' Programs [Photos]

Angelina Jolie during a visit to Pakistan in her role as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Angelina Jolie with kids during a visit to Pakistan in her role as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Photo: Courtesy UNHCR
Just in: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt will donate $1 million for children impacted by the Iraq crisis, including $200,000 to support International Rescue Committee education programs in southern Iraq. "These educational support programs for children of conflict are the best way to help them heal," said Angelina Jolie in announcing the donation.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt in Costa Rica Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (seen here with with Colombian refugees in Costa Rica). Photo: UNHCR "We hope to encourage others to give to these great organizations," Brad Pitt added.  You can read the full story and find out how to help here.

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Angelina and Brad Pitt

Angelina and Brad Pitt deomonstrate that who has extra money can do things for others with love and consideration. Love to both.

Thanks you Angie&Brad for

Thanks you Angie&Brad for your generose donations to children victims of Oil war,I am so sad about orphans and woman,You gave them a chance and the will hold it; We continue our works,We believe them...

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Kudos to them. I do hope

Kudos to them. I do hope more people will think about the children affected by war

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