AP Wire | 11/13/2006 | Ted Turner tells philanthropists 'give until it hurts'

AP Wire | 11/13/2006 | Ted Turner tells philanthropists 'give until it hurts': "Ted Turner tells philanthropists 'give until it hurts'
ANDREW DeMILLO
Associated Press

LITTLE ROCK - Media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner told a roomful of fellow philanthropists on Monday to 'give until it hurts' but said they should keep some extra cash on hand - or, at least what he considers spare change.

'Keep a few hundred million at least, because you never know,' Turner told a crowd of about 300 people at the Clinton Presidential Library. 'Things could get really tough.'"

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