Tuesday, March 08, 2005

BBC NEWS | Africa | Niger cancels 'free-slave' event

If there was ever a better proof that the US main stream media (MSM) and the UN are corrupt and worthless, it is that you read this on a blog and not on Dan Rather or the Chronicle front page.

BBC NEWS Africa Niger cancels 'free-slave' event: "Niger cancels 'free-slave' event

The government of Niger has cancelled at the last minute a special ceremony during which at least 7,000 slaves were to be granted their freedom.
A spokesman for the government's human rights commission, which had helped to organise the event, said this was because slavery did not exist. "

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