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Teletón Foundation unites the caring to offer hope 
By Jesús Ibarra December 5, 2008 San Miguel de Allende

Over the weekend of December 5 and 6, the Televisa network holds its annual collection, a two-day entertainment spectacular, to raise funds for its charitable branch Fundación Teletón.

This year the goal is 439,968,535 pesos, one peso more than last the 2007 total. The Teletón not only brings in donations from around the country but also unites Mexico’s largest corporations for a common cause. 

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