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      <p><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>News Release dated October 7, 2004
 (&#147;SRA and Research In Motion Form Alliance To Offer BlackBerry Wireless Solutions to U.S. Federal Government Clients&quot;)</FONT></p>


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                                                                                                                              NYSE:  SRX<br>
                                                                                                                    Contact:  Laura Luke<br>
                                                                                                                 SRA International, Inc.<br>
                                                                                                                          (703) 803-1856<br>
                                                                                                                      Laura_Luke@sra.com<br><br>

                                                                                                                       Courtney Flaherty<br>
                                                                                                               Brodeur Worldwide for RIM<br>
                                                                                                                            212-771-3639<br>
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                                                                                                                  RIM Investor Relations<br>
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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>U.S. Federal
Government Clients </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Fairfax,
Virginia and Waterloo, Ontario, October 7, 2004</B> &#151; SRA International, Inc. (NYSE:
SRX), a leading provider of information technology services and solutions to U.S. federal
government organizations, today announced an alliance with Research In Motion (RIM)
(NASDAQ: RIMM, TSX: RIM) to provide implementation services for the BlackBerry&reg;<SUP>
</SUP>wireless platform to government clients. BlackBerry enables wireless access to
time-sensitive information such as e-mail, back-end data applications, and voice-based
communications. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SRA
and RIM are working together to deliver comprehensive BlackBerry solutions for clients
across the federal government. SRA provides a broad range of services including wireless
consulting, security planning, implementation, application development, and integration
services. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For
example, SRA and RIM have implemented over 4,000 BlackBerry Wireless
Handhelds<SUP>&#153;</SUP> at the National Institutes of Health, the world&#146;s leading
medical research center. SRA services included integration planning and system
implementation for BlackBerry and the company currently provides administrator and
end-user training. The implementation of BlackBerry has enabled medical personnel and
researchers to quickly receive and respond to time-sensitive messages and alerts. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#147;SRA
has been a great partner working with the National Institutes of Health to develop and
implement the BlackBerry wireless solution,&#148; said Alan S. Graeff, Chief Information
Officer at the National Institutes of Health. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Michael
Fox,<B> </B>SRA Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales said, &#147;This relationship
combines the advantages of our core strengths in providing systems integration services to
the federal government with RIM&#146;s proven expertise in wireless technology. Through
this alliance, we will help our clients get maximum value from the implementation of
wireless solutions.&#148; </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#147;We
are pleased to work with SRA to help keep government personnel connected in mobile
environments,&#148; said David Werezak, Vice President, Enterprise Business Unit at
Research In Motion. &#147;SRA&#146;s consulting, integration, implementation and
development services can benefit government clients that want to leverage the
extensibility of the BlackBerry wireless platform with tailored solutions that go beyond
wireless email.&#148; </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Research
In Motion is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless
solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of
integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network
standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive
information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based
applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers and
manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity to data.
RIM&#146;s portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies are
used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry&reg;
wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld&#153; product line, software development
tools, radio-modems and software/hardware licensing agreements. Founded in 1984 and based
in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. RIM
is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:
RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com. </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>About SRA International,
Inc. </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SRA
is a leading provider of information technology services and solutions to clients in
national security, civil government, and health care and public health. SRA services
include strategic consulting; systems design, development, and integration; and
outsourcing and operations management. The Company also delivers business solutions for
text and data mining, contingency and disaster response planning, information assurance,
environmental strategies and technology, enterprise architecture, network operations and
management, enterprise systems management, and wireless integration. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<I>FORTUNE<B></B></I><B><SUP>&REG;</SUP>
</B>magazine has chosen SRA as one of the &#147;100 Best Companies to Work For&#148; for
five consecutive years. The Company&#146;s 3,500 employees serve clients from its
headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia, and offices across the country. For additional
information on SRA, please visit www.sra.com. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3><I>Any statements in this press
release about future expectations, plans, and prospects for SRA, including statements
containing the words &#147;estimates,&#148; &#147;believes,&#148; &#147;anticipates,&#148;
&#147;plans,&#148; &#147;expects,&#148; &#147;will,&#148; and similar expressions,
constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated
by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including:
our dependence on our contracts with federal government agencies, particularly within the
U.S. Department of Defense, for substantially all of our revenue, our dependence on our
GSA schedule contracts and our position as a prime contractor on government-wide
acquisition contracts to grow our business, and other factors discussed in our Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2003 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 29, 2003 and our latest quarterly report on Form
10-Q filed with the SEC on May 6, 2004. In addition, the forward-looking statements
included in this press release represent our views as of October 7, 2004. We anticipate
that subsequent events and developments will cause our views to change. However, while we
may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, we
specifically disclaim any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not
be relied upon as representing our views as of any date subsequent to October 7, 2004.</I> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3><I>Forward-looking statements in this
news release are made pursuant to the &#147;safe harbor&#148; provisions of the United
States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used herein, words such as
&#147;intend&#148; and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions made by and information
available to Research In Motion Limited. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward looking
statements include, without limitation, possible product defects and product liability,
risks related to international sales and potential foreign currency exchange fluctuations,
the initiation or outcome of litigation, acts or potential acts of terrorism,
international conflicts, significant fluctuations of quarterly operating results, changes
in Canadian and foreign laws and regulations, continued acceptance of RIM&#146;s products,
increased levels of competition, technological changes and the successful development of
new products, dependence on third-party networks to provide services, dependence on
intellectual property rights and other risks and factors detailed from time to time in
RIM&#146;s periodic reports filed with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission, and other regulatory authorities. The Company has no intention or obligation
to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.</I> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=3><I>The BlackBerry and RIM families of
related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research
In Motion Limited. RIM, Research In Motion and BlackBerry are registered with the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office and may be pending or registered in other countries. All other
brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of
their respective owners.</I> </FONT></P>

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<TD><P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant
  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has   duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto   duly
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<p></P><table width="600" border="0"><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td colspan="2"><div align="center"><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=3>Research
        In Motion Limited </font></b></div><hr><div align="center">(Registrant) </div></td></tr><tr><td width="33">Date:</td><td width="209"><div align="center"><u>October 7, 2004</u></div></td><td width="59">By:</td><td width="271">/s/ Rob Duncan <hr><div align="center">(Signature)
</div></td></tr><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td width="59">&nbsp;</td><td width="271">Rob Duncan</td></tr><tr><td width="33">&nbsp;</td><td width="209">&nbsp;</td><td width="59">&nbsp;</td><td width="271">Vice President, Corporate Controller</td></tr></table>


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