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Mandela, others blasts U.S., Lockerbie Verdict

NEW YORK�Reaction continued to pour in from around the world concerning the conviction of Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, a Libyan national, for the murders of 270 people when Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988. The most recent condemnation of the verdict came Feb. 4, as Professor Robert Black, the law professor responsible for putting together the mechanics of the Lockerbie trial, condemned the guilty verdict in an article published in the Sunday Telegraph of London.

Call for reparations growing, says Jamaican political leader

CHICAGO�The Honorable Dudley J. Thompson, an important figure in Caribbean politics, told a South Side crowd that unity is important for the worldwide reparations movement for Blacks. But, he added, don�t be discouraged by different points of view on the subject.

The Key To Success?
Do for Self
by Minister Louis Farrakhan

In the Honorable Elijah Muhammad�s monumental book, "Message to the Blackman in America," he writes: "There is no need for us, millions throughout the country, spending our money for the joy and happiness of others. As a result, as soon as we are thrown out of a job, we are back at the doors of white people, begging for bread and soup. How many clothing shops do we operate in the country? Very few. Yet, all of us wear clothes. Who made our clothes for us? Who sold them to us?

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