The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, Poland's largest aid event, raised over the weekend some 36 million zloty (8.8 million euros) for children with cancer, organizers said Monday. Some 120,000 volunteers collected money Sunday to buy equipment for diagnosing cancer for Polish hospitals in the 18th year of the annual event. Organizers said they expected to beat last year's total of 40 million zloty once they had a final count in two weeks.
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