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Birth 2012 - Let's Co-Create a Global Birth Day

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Posted by Films For Action on Aug. 22, 2012

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Join our global movement to create a planetary Birth Day celebration and webcast on Dec. 22 with 100 million people to mark the start of a new era for humanity! Events are activating around the world.

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