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How two Minnesotans turned their online popularity into big money for famine aid

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Development

It began with a video of Liban Adam drinking a giant bowl of camel’s milk and ended in a one-month $80,000 fundraiser.

How two Minnesotans turned their online popularity into big money for famine aid
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