NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Peter Buffet (C) speaks at a press conference as Gilberto Gil (L) and Akon (R) listen during the 2009 commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade at the United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Peter Buffet (C) speaks at a press conference as Gilberto Gil (L) and Akon (R) listen during the 2009 commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade at the United Nations on March 25, 2009 in New York City.

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