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- Charity was originally a Christian term
- meaning a selfless, disinterested form of
- love. This developed to include
- almsgiving or other actions performed by
- individuals to help the poor and needy.
- Today it refers to any independent agency
- such as OXFAM, Heart foundation, and Marie
- Curie, that organizes such relief on a
- regular basis.
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- Subject by: Vince Pike
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