At the convention I was listening with MW guru Paul Ormandy and former League President and current Vice President, David Norrie. This is a summary of what we heard:
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171 
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1820 
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MOROCCO 
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R Medi fair/ poor in Arabic. 7/4 SMF 
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570 
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0725 
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USA 
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KLAC Fair but suffered from splash. Sports news 8/4 SMF 
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680 
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0732 
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USA 
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KNBR Fair with ads for San Francisco. Some splash from 675 8/4 SMF 
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790 
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0735 
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USA 
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KABC Clear but not strong. With mentions of LA. 8/4 SMF 
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800.003 
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0756 
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PERU 
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Radio Union fair good with religious message - dominant on channel but
  mixing with KRVN. Good ids at 0759 7/4 SMF 
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840 
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0740 
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USA 
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KMPH (presumed) with talk prog. Fair/ poor 8/4 SMF 
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850 
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0742 
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USA 
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KOA Fair with Coast to Coast. 8/4 SMF 
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880 
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0745 
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USA 
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KKMC Fair with religious prgm. 8/4 SMF 
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880 
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o759 
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USA 
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KRVN vgd w/nx o/unid relig, pres KKMC. PO 
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940 
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0755 
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USA 
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KFIG Fair/ good with ESPN sports 8/4 SMF 
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1100 
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0806 
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USA 
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KFAX fr-gd w/relig tlk. PO 
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1110 
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0600 
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USA 
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KRDC Pasadena, gd-vgd w/Country mx, dominant. PO 
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1110 
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0808 
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USA 
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KFAB, fr-gd w/ Coast to Coast AM, o/KRDC. PO 
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1140 
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0800 
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CANADA 
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CHRB Fair with country music. 8/4 SMF 
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1170 
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0638 
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USA 
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KFAQ clear, fr-gd w/George Norry on Coast to Coast AM. PO 
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1170 
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0720 
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USA 
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KLOK fr w/Hindi mx, mxd KFAQ. PO 
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1190 
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0705 
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USA 
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KEX - fair/ good with Coast to Coast. 7/4 SMF 
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1270 
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0841 
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HAWAII 
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KNDI fr-gd w/Hawaiian mx. PO 
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1280 
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0837 
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USA 
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KXTK fr w/sports tlk. PO 
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1290 
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0830 
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USA 
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KPAY in local commercial break then back to Coast to Coast 8/4 SMF 
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1290 
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0858 
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USA 
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KAZA (Tentative) with Vietnamese/ Asian sounding music Fair but mixed
  and fading. 8/4 SMF VV lang FA hrd 0827. PO 
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1300 
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0834 
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USA 
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KAZN Pasadena, pres the one here w/Hindi mxd others. PO 
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1300 
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0923 
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USA 
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KAPL Phoenix, OR fr-gd w/relig sermon, old-style fire & brimstone
  pulpit-bashing. PO 
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1310 
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0818 
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USA 
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KMKY Fair with talk - distinctly Indian accent - suffered from splash.
  8/4 SMF 
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1320 
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0919 
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USA 
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KIFM big sig w/ESPN nx, //1420. PO 
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1360 
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0522 
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PERU 
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R Bienestar (presumed) in SS with talk prog. 7/4 SMF 
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1370 
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1000 
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USA 
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KWRM Corona, "AM 13-70 and FM 105.9" then back into SS. PO 
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1370 
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1004 
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HAWAII 
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KUPA Pearl City,, fr in CC/o unid in SS. PO 
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1380 
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0906 
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USA 
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KTKZ Sacramento up w/id "AM 13-80, The Answer" after ad then
  country mx interlude and more tlk. PO 
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1390 
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0859 
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USA 
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KLTX gd w.id, "long Bach, Los Angeles", "Radio Nueva
  Vida". PO 
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1409.82 
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0551 
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PERU 
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R Corporacion Wayra, fr w/chicha mx, FA w/id & t/c. PO 
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1410 
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0950 
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CANADA 
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CFTE - good with Fox Sports Radio id 6/4 DN & SMF 
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1430 
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0958 
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USA 
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KYNO - fair but mixed and playing oldies music 7/4 SMF 
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1430 
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0824 
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USA 
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KVVN Fair and clear with VV prog, although some EE. Others under the
  sig. 8/4 SMF 
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1430 
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0827 
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USA 
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KMRB came up over KVVN. Fair/ good and then down. 8/4 SMF 
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1440 
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0822 
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KIRIBATI 
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R Kiribati, dominant o/unid US. NZer may have been off air?? PO 
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1460 
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0850 
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USA 
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KION Good with talk radio. 8/4 SMF 
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1470 
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1006 
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PERU 
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R Capital good and clear in SS with talk and id. 6/4 DN & SMF 
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1470 
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0600 
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PERU 
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R Capital indent top of the hour 06/04. SB 
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1480 
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0937 
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USA 
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KVNR Santa Ana, fr in Vietnamese. PO 
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1480 
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0943 
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USA 
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KYOS Merced, fr mxd w/KVNR w/ nx-tlk. PO 
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1480 
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1007 
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PERU 
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R Espinar Yauri (presumed) with Buenas Dias announcements, vocals and
  talk. Fair. 6/4 SMF 
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1510 
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0925 
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USA 
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WLAC fair with id at 0929 7/4 SMF 
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1510 
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0920 
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USA 
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Unid NPR stn, hrd w/id "KALW, a Public Radio station, 91.7 FM,
  San Francisco", KALW is an NPR station so who was relaying them????. PO 
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1530 
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0537 
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USA 
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KFBK string of ads, mxd unid in SS, bth demolishing the NZer. PO 
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1550 
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0834 
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USA 
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KUAZ fair with BBC WS overnight (NPR stn). 7/4 SMF Id mentions 89.1
  FM. PO 
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1570 
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0821 
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HAWAII 
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KUAU dominant o/2 others w/EE relig. PO 
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1580 
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0513 
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USA 
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KBLA fr w/MA in SS relig & inspirational mx. PO 
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1610 
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0714 
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CANADA 
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CHHA Toronto pres the one here w/Hindi mx & FA. PO 
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1650 
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1031 
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USA 
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KBJD gd in SS, ids "Radio Luz". PO 
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3255 
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1849 
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Sth AFRICA 
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BBC Meyerton, vy weak w/tlk. PO 
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3320 
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1851 
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NTH KOREA 
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R Pyongyang, fr-gd w/classical mx. PO 
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3480 
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1854 
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STH KOREA 
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Voice of the People - vg with talk and mx in KK. //3910 vg but jammed
  by Nth Korea, //3930 ditto but clearer 
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3985 
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1855 
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STH KOREA 
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Echo of Hope fair but jammed.//4450 the same 7/4 SMF 
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4765 
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1857 
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TAJIKISTAN 
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Tajik Radio 1 fair with Koran readings 7/4 SMF 
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4810 
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1845 
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ARMENIA 
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AR Yerevan, off abruptly after FA & a few bars of mx. PO 
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4835 
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1842 
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AUSTRALIA 
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Ozy Radio - vg with pops and announcements. Gone by 1900 7/4 SMF 
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4885 
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1840 
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STH KOREA 
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Echo of Hope, fr sig in KK. PO 
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4930 
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1805 
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BOTSWANA 
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VoA African Sce in EE - poor and noisy noisy //6080. 8/4 SMF 
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5009.92 
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1843 
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MADAGASKAR 
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R Nasionaly, pr-fr w/FA vocs. Only heard 10/04. PO 
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5860 
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1858 
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KUWAIT 
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R Farda good in Farsi 7/4 SMF 
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5900 
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1818 
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BULGARIA 
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Bible Voice in AA - good signl. 7/4 SMF 
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5910 
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1900 
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ROUMANIA 
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RRI opening with int sig, then ids, frequency and contact details in
  Romanian. 7/4 SMF 
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5950 
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1855 
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ETHIOPIA 
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V of Tigray Revolution, fr-gd w/tribal rhythms, right past top of the
  hour. PO 
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5960 
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1831 
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TURKEY 
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V of Turkey fair and clear with v pleasant mx prog. //9460 8/4 SMF 
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5980 
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1820 
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TURKISH 
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VoT good in Turkish with music. 7/4 SMF 
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5980 
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1825 
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NEW ZEALAND 
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RNZI excellent with stories for children. 7/4 SMF 
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6030 
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1842 
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ETHIOPIA 
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R Oromiya fair in Oromo but noisy as sun rose. 8/4 SMF 
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6070 
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1914 
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GERMANY 
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Channel 292 - fair with music prog. 7/4 SMF 
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6080 
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1803 
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BOTSWANA 
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VoA African Sce in EE - fair but noisy. 8/4 SMF 
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6110 
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1856 
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ETHIOPIA 
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R Fana, gd sig w/lively HOA (Horn Of Africa) mx. PO 
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7120 
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1910 
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SOMALIA 
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Radio Hargeysa fair with music. Signal deteriorated with local
  sunrise. 7/4 SMF 
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7205 
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1904 
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SUDAN 
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R Omdurman, vgd w/tribal choral mx. PO 
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7550 
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1846 
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INDIA 
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AIR GOS fair but noisy in EE with pop mx show for Europe. 7/4 SMF 
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9460 
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1831 
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TURKEY  
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V of Turkey fair/ poor and noisy with mx prog //5960 8/4 SMF 
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9515 
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2022 
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BRAZIL 
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R Marumby, pres the ine here w/weak pops. PO 
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9630.585 
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0430 
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BRAZIL 
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R Aparecida v good in PP on off-set freq 7/4 SMF 
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9664.98 
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2035 
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BRAZIL 
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R Voz Misionaria, in the clear, mx & MA ids, tlk, mxd unid. Also
  heard pr-fr 0355. PO 
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9725.357 
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0434 
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BRAZIL 
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R Evangelizar fair but noisy with music and PP talk 7/4 SMF. Also hrd
  2038. PO 
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9745 
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0416 
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BAHRAIN 
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R Bahrian, USB mode, pr-fr in AA but heard much stronger at 1900z. PO 
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9790 
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0450 
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FRANCE 
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RFI in FF to East Africa - fair good 7/4 DN & SMF 
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9818.817 
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0450 
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BRAZIL 
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R 9 do Julho - fair with PP talk. 7/4 SMF. Also hrd 2040.PO 
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11735 
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2014 
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BRAZIL 
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R Transmundial, FA relig, MA id, clock chimes at 2015, best of 25mb
  Brazilians. PO 
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11815 
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2029 
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BRAZIL 
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R Brasil Central, weak w/relig mx. PO 
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11855.87 
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2018 
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BRAZIL 
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R Aparecida, MA w/relig tlk. PO 
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12095 
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0404 
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UAE 
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BBC via Dhabayya - fair but clear in EE with nx 8/4 SMF 
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For listening at the convention, I was using my WinRadio G33-DDC, Paul Ormandy was using my Drake SPR4 and David Norrie was using his AOR7030+. All were connected to 5 metre EWE antennae.
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