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Organizers did not immediately say how much money was raised during the two-hour "Hope for Haiti Now" show, but donations will continue to flow in as the phone lines remained open and the night's musical performances are sold on iTunes.Ī moving performance by Alicia Keys opened the telethon. Los Angeles, California (CNN) - Solemn music from the world's biggest stars served as the soundtrack to Friday night's telethon for Haiti relief, but the fundraiser ended with Wyclef Jean shouting "Enough of the moping, let's rebuild Haiti."

CNN's Anderson Cooper reports live from Haiti during the event.

Telethon broadcast on more than 25 networks including CNN, MTV and Planet Green.

Actors staff the phones, musicians play the songs on telethon.

"Hope for Haiti" one of the most widely distributed prime-time televised benefits in history.