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842:"After nearly 27 hours of uninterrupted livestreaming, we managed to raise an unbelievable $ 292,284.71 for Palestine Children's Relief Fund. I had the pleasure of speaking to the charity's founder, @Stevesosebee, and I could not be more confident in the value of his work"
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in Gaza City, which is run by the PCRF, was struck by an
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Elbedour, Salman; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Ghannam, Jess; Whitcome, Janine A.; Hein, Fadel Abu (2007-07-01).
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and the Gaza Strip. In addition to physical medical care, the PCRF operates a mental health program in Gaza.
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department in Bethlehem, and named it after al Masry. In 2016, Sosebee married pediatric
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