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Alex Rodriguez: People
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Rodriguez's deep concern for the victims of the flooding in the Northern region of the Dominican Republic prompted his relief effort. Some 10,000 families, numbering some 60,000 people, have been affected by the national disasters. In conjunction with UNICEF, Rodriguez plans to travel to the Dominican Republic to distribute supplies on Three Kings Day, January 6, 2005. In addition to his monetary contribution, Rodriguez is ... providing basic necessities such as food and clothing.
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When people defend Alex Rodriguez -- because, you know, in a few circles, he's somewhat unpopular -- they often point to the amount of charity work he does. But there might be less to that charity business that meets the proverbial eye. And he's not much of a landlord. more
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During the call, Mr. Rodriguez appeared to be "beside himself" that he was on the outs with the Yankees and eager to extend an olive branch, say people with knowledge of the matter. Mr. Mallory promised to see what he could do, this person adds.
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