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Amateur Radio related weekly news digest
  1. - INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR RADIO UNION EYES RESTRUCTURING
    - HAMS ACTIVATE IRAN'S FIRST SPECIAL EVENT STATION FOR IARU
    - PANCREATIC CANCER SPECIAL EVENT HONORS ITS FOUNDER'S MEMORY
    - WRTC BIDDING DEADLINE FOR SPONSORED TEAMS IS APRIL 30TH
    - REGISTRATION OPENS FOR HAM RADIO BOOTCAMP
    - HAM RADIO FRIEDRICHSHAFEN SELECTS "REMOTE" THEME
    - NOMINATE OUR NEXT YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR
    - HAMS GO WITH THE FLOW FOR "CANOE CHALLENGE" FUNDRAISER
    - SOUTH AFRICAN HAMS FOSTER RADIO'S GROWTH IN SUB-SAHARA
    - ASTRONAUT ANNOUNCES FRAM2HAM SSTV CONTEST WINNERS
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: HAMS GO TO BAT FOR VANISHING BATS

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  2. - HAMS GAIN EXEMPTION IN IOWA'S DISTRACTED-DRiVING LAW
    - REGULATOR SEEKS COMMENT ON AUSTRALIA'S CLASS-LICENSE CONDITIONS
    - SILENT KEY: BOB FAY, WBØNPN, EMERGENCY RESPONDER AND MENTOR
    - SILENT KEY: SHIRLEY HARDSTAFF, VK7HSC, INNOVATOR AND ADVOCATE
    - ZERO RETRIES NEWSLETTER HOSTING INAUGURAL CONFERENCE
    - BIG WELCOME FOR YOUNGSTERS AT HAMVENTION ON MAY 17TH
    - FIRST YOTA JUNIOR CAMP
    - HAM RADIO TAKES 1ST JOURNEY ON FLORIDA TRAIL EVENT
    - RSGB HONORS 2 FROM HAMSCI FOR PROPAGATION STUDIES
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: THE SUMMIT OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

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  3. - MOUNT ATHOS CONTACTS DEEMED VALID TOWARD DXCC
    - HAMS INVITED TO MONITOR METEOR SCATTER EVENTS
    - HAMS WEIGH IN ON FCC INVITATION FOR REGULATION COMMENTS
    - 'MUD MOSEY' IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT
    - HAM RADIO NEWS PRESENTER RETIRES AT 101
    - NOMINATE OUR NEXT YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR
    - THE WORLD IS MARKING WORLD AMATEUR RADIO DAY
    - MONTANA CLUB GIVES HAM RADIO BOOKS TO REGIONAL LIBRARIES
    - THIS BATTERY LOOKS GOOD ON PAPER BECAUSE IT'S PAPER
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: HAMS' STEADY CLIMB TO SUCCESS FOR FM RADIO STATION

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  4. - HAMS RESPOND AS DEADLY QUAKE ROCKS THAILAND, MYANMAR
    - COURT HALTS WHITE HOUSE ACTION AGAINST VOICE OF AMERICA
    - SKYWARN YOUTH NET PREPARES NEXT GENERATION
    - SUCCESSFUL AMATEUR CONTACTS FOR FRAM2 SPACECRAFT
    - SILENT KEY: LONGTIME PITTSBURGH-AREA DJ, RADIO HOST JIM QUINN, W3VEX
    - SILENT KEY: DAN CROUCH, KF7DC, MINGUS MOUNTAIN ROUNDTABLE MODERATOR
    - NOMINATE NEXT YEAR'S YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR
    - ANTARCTIC RESEARCH BEACON GOES SILENT AFTER 46 YEARS
    - IOTA SEEKS VOLUNTEER TO SERVE AS CHECKPOINT FOR BRAZIL
    - NOMINATION DEADLINE NEARS FOR CQ AMATEUR RADIO HALL OF FAME
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: COMMUNITY'S FONDNESS FOR TOWER IS A TALL ORDER

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  5. - EARTH-VENUS-EARTH BOUNCE A FIRST FOR NETHERLANDS
    - OFCOM PROPOSES DIRECT SMARTPHONE-SATELLITE CONNECTIONS
    - HAMS REACH OUT TO BOOST AUTISM AWARENESS
    - VOICE OF AMERICA MUSEUM REASSURES VISITORS
    - COURT DELAYS DEFUNDING OF RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY
    - A CW EVENT TURNS THE CALENDAR BACK TO 1935
    - NOMINATE THE NEXT YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR
    - HAMS AID ELDERLY WIDOW LOST FOR 2 MONTHS
    - 2 NEW INDUCTEES INTO CANADIAN AMATEUR RADIO HALL OF FAME
    - SPECIAL EVENT IS TRIBUTE TO DXPEDITIONER ZORRO, JH1AJT/SK
    - WORLD OF DX
    - PIERRE PULLINMYLEG HAS BIG NEWS FOR YOU - OR NOT

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  6. - US GOVT TO SHUT VOA AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICES
    - FCC SEEKS PUBLIC SUGGESTIONS ON POSSIBLE DEREGULATION
    - STRANDED NASA ASTRONAUTS RETURN TO EARTH FROM ISS
    - YOUNG AMATEURS PREPARE FOR DX YOUTH ADVENTURES
    - SILENT KEY: WALTER CARLINGTON, VP9KD, FORMER NET DIRECTOR FOR CARIBUS NET
    - WORK AT REPEATER SITE COSTS WEST COAST HAM HIS COUNTY JOB
    - NOMINATE THE NEXT YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR
    - US NAVY COMMUNICATORS LOOK TO HAM RADIO TECHNOLOGY
    - SPECIAL EVENT STATION MARKS POLIO VACCINE ANNIVERSARY
    - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FROM NEW ZEALAND'S NEW MOBILE EOC
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: FOR AM RADIO, SIGNOFF IS A SIGN OF THE TIMES

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  7. - QUESTIONS LOOM AFTER CUTS AT US WEATHER AGENCY
    - RADIO EYED AS ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATION AGAINST WILDLIFE RAMPAGE
    - HAM RADIO BECOMES TOOL FOR FARMERS, FISHERMEN IN INDIA
    - NEWSLINE'S NEIL RAPP, WB9VPG, AND 3 OTHERS ARE HAMVENTION HONOREES
    - STATION IN AUSTRIA ADDS RADIO DARC PROGRAM
    - FCC RULE OPENS UP 6 GHz BAND TO MORE UNLICENSED VLP DEVICES
    - NAVIGATION SYSTEM TRACKS LANDER ON LUNAR SURFACE
    - NOMINATE THE NEXT "YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR"
    - HAMS UNITE TO MARK 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF ERIE CANAL
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: HELLO, MOON TO EARTH? ANYBODY HOME?

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  8. - COMBINED TECHNOLOGIES HELP ASTRONOMERS FIGHT RFI
    - BRAZILIAN YL DXPEDITION CELEBRATES WOMEN'S PROGRESS
    - YLRL OFFERING 3 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
    - SILENT KEY: RAIN REPORT'S ALANSON P. "HAP" HOLLY, KC9RP
    - ALABAMA ACTIVATION RECALLS 'BLOODY SUNDAY' OF US CIVIL RIGHTS ERA
    - YHOTY NOMINATING WINDOW OPENS
    - GET READY FOR RAPID DEPLOYMENT AMATEUR RADIO
    - TECHNIQUE MAY MAKE SOLAR PANELS MORE AFFORDABLE
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: BROADCAST STUDENTS GET SCHOOLED IN AMATEUR RADIO

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  9. - UK REGULATOR EYES SPECTRUM SHARING ON 6 GHZ BAND
    - DOGS PULL SLEDS AND MICHIGAN HAMS PULL LONG SHIFTS ON AIR
    - ARGENTINE RADIO CLUB HOSTING ITS FIRST YL MEET-UP
    - SILENT KEY: SOUND ENGINEER, POTA ENTHUSIAST IAN KUHN, KI9W
    - YOUTUBE TRIBUTE HONORS BELOVED NEW ZEALAND CW OP
    - NEW LOOK AT MEASURING RF POLLUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA
    - FREE ADMISSION FOR YOUTH AT INT'L DX CONVENTION
    - WORLD OF DX
    - KICKER: BIOGRAPHICAL FILM TO END A SILENT KEY'S RADIO SILENCE

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