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2013 Amateur of the Year Award withdrawn

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The Dayton Hamvention® Awards Committee announced on April 7 that it would
be withdrawing its Amateur of the Year Award for 2013

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Repeater Locator for iPhone/iPad

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The free Repeater Directory App for the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand,
South America and more is now available for iPhone and Android

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Ham Radio thwarts zombie apocalypse

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Amateur radio can help minimize the impact of a zombie pandemic

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QST video contest winners

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The ARRL has released on YouTube the winning videos in the 2013 QST video
contest

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Interview about Moon-bounce

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A video of what appears to be a radio interview about Moon-bounce/EME has
been posted on YouTube

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Amateur Radio World Castles Award

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Georgi UF6OGG will be active on the 10th of April 2013 from Dmeniss
Fortress, WCA: UF-00014

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WorldWide Flora and Fauna in Amateur Radio

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‘WorldWide Flora and Fauna in amateur radio’ abbreviated as WWFF, is an
international amateur radio program which encourages portable operation
from designated nature parks and protected nature areas around the world

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VI100ACT, not your average callsign; Canberra, not your average city

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2013 is Canberra's centenary year. To commemorate the event the Canberra
Region Amateur Radio Club is sponsoring the special event callsign
VI100ACT, which will be active until the end of December

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Hacked site now repaired

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The Nauryz DX Contest website in Kazakhstan was repaired at mid-afternoon
UTC on 9 April, after the hack was reported on Southgate Amateur Radio News

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IOTA DXpedition to Djerba Island

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An Italian group, along with the Association des Radio Amateurs Tunisiens
(ARAT) and the Engineering University of Gabes, are planning a second IOTA
DXpedition to Djerba Island as TS8TI between April 29th and May 6th