Third meeting held between Nation of Islam and Jewish rabbis

MONSEY, N.Y.�Nation of Islam Chief of Staff Leonard F. Muhammad led a delegation of Nation of Islam officials to the upstate New York home of Rabbi Yecheskel Gold December 28, 1999 in a continuation of Muslim-Jewish dialogue begun six months earlier.

NEW YORK�The call for a united Africa, made by Ghana�s first President Kwame Nkrumah 50-years-ago, and now championed by the Organization of African Unity is a �goal that all leaders on the continent should be working to promote. That is our saviour, that is our future,� said Dr. Theo Ben Gurirab, the outgoing General Assembly president of the United Nations and foreign minister of the Republic of Namibia, in a recent interview.

The Sacredness
of the Female
by Minister Louis Farrakhan

Throughout the earth the female has and continues to suffer the abuse of men and the abuse of societies that have not clearly understood the extreme importance and tremendous value of the female. In many societies when a female child is born there is great disappointment and the female is looked down upon as someone so much less than the male, which leads to abuse, the lack of proper care, education, and cultivation of her gifts and talents, and lack of appreciation to Almighty (God) Allah for the gift of women.

U.S. hype of Muslims as terrorists leads to round-up

Muslims are becoming the boogey men of the new century as hundreds were rounded up the last week of December 1999 by the CIA for suspected ties to terrorism. The guilty until proven innocent Muslims were detained around the world, and some will be held until after Ramadan, according to news reports.

World Web News

Russian agents 'blew up Moscow flats'
Russia -Independent News

Namibia to Attend Sino-African Cooperation Forum
Namibia / China - People's Daily

US Under Fire Over 'Racism' Against African Refugees Nairobi, Kenya - The East African

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