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Gifted Cow December 16, 2006
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The Gifted Cow, and Friends
When we give to charities, we like to think we've helped the world and leave it at that. But what actually comes of our donations? Reporter Julie Siple went all the way to Romania to find out what became of a cow donated to a poor family through Heifer International. What she finds is that giving a cow may be easy, but keeping it can be more complicated.