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According to this piece, Ewan will be one of the actors answering phones for the telethon.

George Clooney explains 'Hope for Haiti' celebrity phone bank
January 22, 2010, 12:24 p.m.

"There are about 130, 140 actors and athletes and singers that are all just coming up - not to be on the show - simply to answer phones," George Clooney tells MTV's Sway Calloway about tonight's Hope for Haiti Now telethon.

ETA: I'm removing the video because it's become annoying, but I'm adding a lovely picture of Ewan to make up for it.

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Yesterday, a powerful aftershock struck Haiti near Port-au-Prince, but thankfully most of our support staff are accounted for and continue to bring emergency aid to girls and boys affected by the devastating earthquake.

I am so thankful to everyone who has supported the children of Haiti – our latest video footage shows the faces of girls and boys who have been helped by your gifts. Due to your generosity, Plan is providing food, clean water, shelter, and other emergency supplies that can mean the difference between life and death:

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Anika,

As news comes this morning of a major aftershock, thousands of traumatized children in Haiti still need clean water, medical care and protection from trafficking and sexual exploitation.

UNICEF IS THERE. New images and updates just hit my in-box and I wanted to share them with you.

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