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Team of SA journos off to Japan with Rescue SA

15 Mar 2011

A group of 10 journalists - from Eyewitness News, e.tv, Beeld, The Times, the Independent Group and Carte Blanche - are among the Rescue South Africa team heading off to Japan to assist with relief efforts. Donations are still being sought. [twitterfall]

Team of SA journos off to Japan with Rescue SA

According to media reports, the team is expected to leave tonight.

For more:

Bizcommunity Twitter list: @Bizcommunity/rescuesouthafrica-japan
Bizcommunity Twitterfall: https://www.bizcommunity.com/resqsa-japan.html
Twitter: @ResQSA
Twitter: EWN's Alex Eliseev (@alexeliseev; @EWNreporter)
Twitter: SABC's Vauldi Carelse (@vauldicarelse
Twitter: eNews Channel's Jody Jacobs (@jodyfabian)
Twitter Search: resqsa #japan
Twitter Search: ResQSA OR "rescue south africa"
Blog: SABC's Vauldi's Adventures
Blog: The Star photographer Jennifer Bruce
Google News Search: "Rescue South Africa" Japan
Rescue South Africa: www.rescue-sa.co.za
Banking details for donations: Rescue South Africa national operations Gauteng; Free State division; Western Cape division

For More list updated at 2.06pm on 17 March 2011.

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