L.A. raises money for Dafur victims

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Refugees of rape, torture and mass slaughter led a march of more than 2,000 Angelenos on Sunday fighting to end genocide a half a world away. Dana Bartholomew in the Daily News.

Residents from 60 Jewish synagogues and others gathered to save suffering people of Darfur, Sudan.

"I was thinking about how hard their lives are compared to ours," said 13-year-old Tanner Milford, of Oak Park, who had just finished the 3-mile Walk for Darfur: Walk to End Genocide.

"We have Paradise compared to their lives," he said. "They literally have nothing."

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