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  • "It's important that the people who are watching and the people who may not have a lot themselves hear the clarion call. And even if they give $5, they have done something to help," said Miss Goldberg, who added that as the longtime co-host of Comic Relief she has seen how generous people can be.

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  • "Those among us who are without sin, cast the first stone," Goldberg said.

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