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01-04-2005, 11:33 AM
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USATODAY.com - After a slow start in the days after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, the United States is responding with $350 million in aid, more than 20 times the amount President Bush promised in the initial hours after the tragedy. Former presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush, meanwhile, came together Monday to appeal for private donations.

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all4USM
01-04-2005, 05:41 PM
whose idea was it anyway to raise the donation to $350 dollars?...does our president no longer make monetary decisions for our country?