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Angelina Jolie

by Diana from Tampico, Mexico

Why do people discriminate against other people?
<a href=http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/050706/050706_jolie_hmed_330a.hmedium.jpg>Jolie with adopted son Maddox</a href>
Jolie with adopted son Maddox

What is a hero? A hero can be defined as a person who acts in a way that benefits the greater good of society. When you hear the word hero, you might imagine the superheroes of comics, but this is not analyzing the real meaning of a hero.

Angelina Jolie, born was born on June 4, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Jolie is a humanitarian who helps children in Africa who do not have family or a place to live. Jolie had a complicated life, because she divorced Johnny Lee Miller when she was 23 years old, and then married Billy Bob Thornton. She divorced him as well, and in 2001, she adopted a little boy from Cambodia, and named im Maddox Chivan Jolie. When she divorced for second time, she won custody of this boy Maddox, and in 2005, she adopted a girl from Ethiopia, named Zahara Marley

Now, she lives with Brad Pitt, and they have a little girl named Shiloh Nouvel, who was born in Namibia, on May 27, 2006. As an actress, she is an example for the entire world, because she adopted two children. She had a good heart to respond to these children, and to save them. She does good things for children who need help. Angelina Jolie is a humanitarian, and she does not use racism.

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Last edited 1/25/2007 12:00:00 AM

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