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Mark Burnett on the Cradle of Christianity Fund

A Hollywood couple has launched a project to help refugees fleeing the violence in Syria.

Aired 05/07/2015 | Rating NR

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Mark Burnett on the Cradle of Christianity Fund

Clip: 5/7/2015 | 1m 31s

A Hollywood couple has launched a project to help refugees fleeing the violence in Syria.

After hearing reports of Christian and other minority religious communities in Iraq and Syria being targeted by ISIS, reality TV producer Mark Burnett, who recently produced the NBC series "A.D. The Bible Continues," and his wife, actress Roma Downey, launched "The Cradle of Christianity Fund” to assist refugees fleeing violence, and they donated the first million dollars.

Aired 05/07/2015 | Rating NR

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