PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Americans at the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia on Saturday were told a simple message -- Africans are created equal too.
The crowd of about 1 million watched a roster including Stevie Wonder, pop divas Destiny's Child and rapper Jay-Z on a stage set up on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and heard demands that rich countries such as the United States, Britain and Japan relieve African debts.
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