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Musical entertainment on the night included Nina Virdee from the renowned South Asian music festival  Darbar , and talented solo artist Stephanie Benson, with her live Motown band. <br /><br /> Donations from the night have been pledged to expanding the activities of IODR in the Indian Ocean region, by building and operating centres to assist the most needy children from the ages of 2-16, and equipping them with the life skills necessary to sustain themselves in future. 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