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UN Celebrates Life of Ted Turner, Highlights His $1B Donation
- Ted Turner received a celebration at the UN for his life and contributions.
- Turner donated $1 billion to the UN, inspired by a washerwoman's story.
- The washerwoman gave her life savings of $150,000 for scholarships in Mississippi.
- Turner's daughter shared the story at the UN event.
- The celebration highlighted Turner's belief in global cooperation.