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:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>So, dear readers, the meeting will have to wait, but we will keep you updated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify;background:#F0F0F0;vertical-align:top'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Philippe Mangelinckx, ON4PM<br>President of EURAO<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p style='text-align:justify;background:#F0F0F0;vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#CC0000'>Unsubscribe</span></b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#666666'>: If you do not wish to receive this newsletter any more, just reply to this email stating UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject. If you prefer to receive it in another email, tell us the old and new address, and we will change it.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:#E8F2F9'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>© 2005-2017 <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.eurao.org/" title="EURAO home page">EURAO - European Radio Amateurs' Organization</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>--<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-variant:small-caps'>powered by <a href="https://www.phplist.com/poweredby?utm_source=download3.3.1&amp;utm_medium=poweredtxt&amp;utm_campaign=phpList" target="_blank" title="powered by phpList version 3.3.1, © phpList ltd">phpList</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://mailing.fediea.org/ut.php?u=787d398c148ede05733fcd7e95926469&amp;m=1318"><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /> <table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;">
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