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Donations for Hurricane Relief Exceed $2-Billion, but Costs Soar
By Brennen Jensen and Elizabeth Schwinn
Donations to aid victims of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma have now topped $2-billion, an outpouring of support that is nearing the $2.2-billion total donated in 2001 after the terrorism attacks.
Much of the latest increase reflects gifts that were sent through the mail or collected by church...