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GEORGE
CLOONEY: BIO
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George
Clooney is not only a talented and acclaimed actor and director, but a
dedicated international activist. He has been a long time advocate for
Darfur
, working to bring the atrocities there to the attention of people around the
world. Clooney was a founder of "Not on Our Watch" a nonprofit
organization comprised of people in the arts. Its mission is to spotlight
violence and brutality around the globe and has been an important donor to UN
programs. He was also executive producer of the film "Sand and
Sorrow" on the situation in
Darfur
and has traveled several times to the war-torn region. In January 2008,
Clooney was one of eight notables named UN Messengers of Peace.
Articles:
DARFUR:
UN MESSENGER OF PEACE GEORGE CLOONEY'S VIDEO DIARY: PART 3, BY CAROLINE PATTON:
28/03/2008
DARFUR:
UN MESSENGER OF PEACE GEORGE CLOONEY'S VIDEO DIARY: PART 2, BY CAROLINE PATTON:
27/03/2008
(MaximsNews TV)
DARFUR:
UN MESSENGER OF PEACE GEORGE CLOONEY'S VIDEO DIARY: PART 1, BY CAROLINE PATTON:
25/03/2008
DARFUR: IN DANGER OF CLOSURE, UN
HUMANITARIAN AIR OPERATION GETS REPRIEVE: 28 March 2008
HOLLYWOOD
HUMANITARIANS ASSIST CRITICAL UN AIR OPERATIONS IN DARFUR: 13 March 2008
ACTOR,
UN ADVOCATE GEORGE CLOONEY URGES GREATER RESOURCES FOR DARFUR FORCES: 31
January 2008
ACTOR,
ADVOCATE GEORGE CLOONEY NAMED UN MESSENGER OF PEACE: 18 January 2008
SECRETARY-GENERAL
URGES WORLD TO STEP UP SUPPORT FOR DARFUR: 13 December 2007
'OCEAN'S
THIRTEEN' STARS DONATE $1 MILLION IN SUPPORT OF UN FOOD AGENCY: 27 June
2007
ACTORS,
OLYMPIANS TELL ANNAN THE FIGHT TO END DARFUR KILLINGS HAS REACHED CRITICAL
STAGE: 15 December 2006
WORSENING
CONDITIONS IN DARFUR PROMPT ALARM FROM UNICEF CHIEF: 15 September 2006
CELEBRITIES
CAN DO MORE TO HELP UN SPOTLIGHT WORLD CRISES, SAYS ACTOR GEORGE CLOONEY:
14 September 2006
NOBEL
LAUREATE ELIE WIESEL AND ACTOR GEORGE CLOONEY URGE UN ACTION ON DARFUR: 14
September 2006
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