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Minister Farrakhan To Speak To The Caribbean and the World Via Satellite

New York, New York - February 16, 2004, CaribPR newswire: - The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam in North America, will deliver a major address at the close of the Nation of Islam's national convention entitled Saviours' Day 2004.

Minister Farrakhan will broadcast live from the University of Illinois Pavilion in Chicago via satellite that will reach over 113 cities in America, Africa, Central and South America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Europe and the Far East. The satellite will be broadcast on Sunday, February 29, at 1800 GMT (6 p.m.)

In his keynote address, he will cover reparations, which has become a subject of great interest and importance throughout the Caribbean as well as for Africans in the Diaspora. He will also cover in his address Michael Jackson and the Nation of Islam, the war in Iraq, the upcoming presidential elections in America, and the challenges that the Islamic communities are facing worldwide.

For information on how to view this broadcast, call (outside of the U.S.) 001 773-602-1230 ext. 200. Or e- mail: fcnprod@aol.com

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