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<p>A solemn procession made its way through Chinatown Saturday morning July 8.  Mr and Mrs Wu who were victims of a devastating fire June 20 were laid to rest.  The Wu's who lived above the HQ E-bike repair shop located at 80 Madison Street were 2 of 4 residents who lost their lives. </p>
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<p>AAFE (Asian Americans for Equality) and REDC Small Business had aided families in making funeral arraignments and are fronting the funds started a fundraiser several weeks ago.</p>
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<p> Below is excerpt from AAFE's fundraising page.</p>
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<p>{We at AAFE and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/REDCSmallBusiness?__cft__[0]=AZWnker-6zfmMzci1XHVAgcyhJybYJ3_k9X4evEKtS6KwU79Iz_Fe7LjjuPbuNqLgIMvCCUy7AjhpKBiINIw9mKkXg63I4qQMRcItXnXhlQ_4m1y_AK9mtEHPmJFU0x8AutC47Mv9MliGy4DyiDZRzsKQj5zhC0bjjRB_AK1axVxWZnPTScPPJbrlBwf_krf9p4&amp;__tn__=-]K-R">REDC Small Business</a> are committed to paying all of the funeral expenses, which are expected to total at least $80,000. This is why we still need your help. Please support our 80 Madison Street fire relief fund}</p>
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<p>Those wishing to donate can do so through below link below.</p>
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<p><a href="https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street">https://secure.givelively.org/donate/asian-americans-for-equality-inc/you-can-help-support-the-fire-victims-at-80-madison-street</a></p>
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