$100,000 from Jolie-Pitt for Daniel Pearl Foundation

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Jolie and Pii working together on a film about slain journalist Daniel Pearl, donated $100,000 to a foundation established in his memory.

October 11, 2006

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Mega-watt A-list Hollywood super-duper couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, keeps making donation. The actress-actor are now working together on a film about slain U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, donated $100,000 to the Daniel Pearl Foundation on Tuesday Oct 10th, which would have been the late Wall Street Journal reporter's 43rd birthday.

"On this day our thoughts go out to Danny's family," Jolie and Pitt said in a statement released through their political advisor. "The Daniel Pearl Foundation is celebrating this day, his birthday, with music festivals around the world. The festivals are a great reminder of not just Danny's work as a journalist but of his life and his love of music."

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Jolie and Pitt are currently on location in Pune, India, to film the Pearl biopic, "A Mighty Heart", based on the book written by the journalist's widow, Mariane Pearl, whom Jolie portrays in the film and for which Pitt is a producer on the project through his Plan B film company.

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