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Published: Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 | 05:00 PM EDT

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Madonna digs in at the groundbreaking ceremony for her $15 million Raising Malawi Academy for Girls in the Malawian village of Chinkhota on Monday. The philanthropic pop icon, who adopted two children from the African country, plans to open the school by 2011.