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Tony's 10-metre band report

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There was lots of DX about but 3C6A (Equatorial Guinea) headed things in
the early part of the week, then CE3FZL (Chile) and VQ9FT (Chagos Islands),
with 3G3M (Chile) easily top both days during the contest

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Hamvention 2012 Awards Committee chooses 2012 winners

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The Hamvention Awards Committee has announced the winners for 2012. Mr. S.
Suri, VU2MY, has been selected as the amateur of the year

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Titanic - GR100MGY

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GR100MGY, run by the Wye Valley Amateur Group, will operate from Tuesday
April 10 to Monday April 16, 2012 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of
the ill-fated voyage of RMS Titanic

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New Cuban Amateur Radio Satellite Group formed

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Hector CO6CBF brings news of the formation of Grupo de Radioaficionados
para Operaciones Satelitales (GROS)

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DXpedition to Namibia

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David, Gillian, Richard and Kalle fly out to Cape Town arriving on March
14. They will drive up to Oranjemund on the 18th and begin operating on the
19th

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Senegal celebrates new 6m allocation

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Members of the Saly Amateur Radio Club Station (ADRASEC) in Mbour will
activate the special callsign 6V7SIX to celebrate the newly allocated band
50-51 MHz in Senegal, recently obtained at WRC-12

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Another Major Flare

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Big sunspot AR1429 has unleashed another major flare--an X5-class eruption
on March 7th at 00:28 UT