Online Iraq Campaign Provides Running Tally

Mercy Corps is harnessing the immediacy of the Internet in its campaign to raise money for relief efforts in Iraq.

The international-aid organization, located in Portland, Ore., is trying to raise $2-million in two months. In the first three weeks of the campaign, Mercy Corps raised more than $300,000, approximately 80 percent of which came in online.

The organization's progress toward the overall campaign goal, as well as the goal for each day, is updated continually on the

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