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> ARLD017 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> the OPDX Bulletin, The Daily DX, 425DXnews, DXNL, WA7BNM and Contest
> Corral from QST.  Thanks to all.
> 
> MALDIVES, 8Q.  Tadao, JA1WPX will be QRV as 8Q7WP from May 4 to 9.
> He plans to be active on 40 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  He
> may also try some 80 meters and PSK31 as well.  QSL to home call.
> 
> EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6.  Maurizio, IZ1CRR and others will be active as
> 9M8PSB from Pulau Satang Besar Island, IOTA OC-165.  He will also
> participate in the ARI DX contest as 9M8/IZ1CRR.  QSL both calls via
> IZ1CRR.
> 
> TAIWAN, BV.  Chung, BX4AF has been QRV using RTTY on 20 meters
> around 1700z.  QSL direct.
> 
> CHINA, BY.  A Group of BG4 hams from the Jiangsu DX Club will be QRV
> as BI4Q from Cheniushan Island, IOTA AS-135, from May 1 to 3.  They
> will be active on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB on the usual IOTA
> frequencies.  QSL via BG4RQP.
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> MARQUESAS ISLANDS, FO.  A group of amateurs from Japan are QRV as
> FO0/JI1JKW and FO0/JI1WTF from Hiva Oa, IOTA OC-027, until May 2.
> Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  A
> 6-meter beacon is set up on 50110 kHz.  QSL to home calls.
> 
> SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS.  HF0POL has been QRV on 30 meters around
> 1900 and 2330z.  QSL via SP2GOW.  Meanwhile, Voytek, SP5QF is active
> as HF0QF from the Henryk Arctowski Base on King George Island.  He
> is here until the end of 2004.  QSL via SP7IWA.
> 
> SOUTH KOREAN, HL.  Look for DS4NYE and another operator to be active
> using special call sign D70LW from Soack Island, IOTA AS-060, until
> May 2.  Activity is on all HF bands and modes.  QSL via operators'
> instructions.
> 
> ITALY, I.  Luigi, IV3KAS will be QRV as II3L as a Single Op entry in
> the ARI DX contest.  QSL to home call.
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> GUAM, KH2.  Nao, JK1FNL will be QRV as NA8O/KH2 from May 5 to 9.
> QSL direct to JK1FNL.
> 
> SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS.  Dr. Martin, LU5DO is on assignment at the
> Orcadas Base on Laurie Island.  He will be QRV from club station
> LU1ZA through March 2005.  QSL via LU4DXU.
> 
> BULGARIA, LZ.  Special event station LZ04KM will be active on all
> bands and modes from May 1 to 31 to celebrate St. Cyril and
> Methodius' Day.  QSL via LZ1BFR.
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> SLOVAK REPUBLIC, OM.  Zsolt, HA6PS and Laci, HA6NL are QRV as
> OM/homecall/p from Ruzsina until May 3.  They will participate in
> the AGCW QRP contest as OM/HA5RT/p and in the ARI DX contest as
> OM/HA6PS/p.   QSL to home calls.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Mike, GW3UOF will be QRV as SV8/GW3UOF/p from Kavos,
> Corfu, IOTA EU-052, from May 3 to 17.  QSL to home call.
> 
> TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.  Conny, DL1DA is QRV as VP5/DL1DA
> until May 9.  Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using CW and RTTY.  QSL
> to home call.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The New England QSO Party, The 2 GHz and
> Up World-Wide Club Contest, European Union 2004 Contest, IPA
> Contest, MARAC County Hunters CW Contest, 10-10 International Spring
> CW/Digital Contest, AGCW QRP/QRP Party, Microwave Spring Sprint,
> Indiana QSO Party and the ARI International DX Contest will
> certainly keep contesters busy this weekend.  The North American
> Spring Meteor Scatter Rally runs from May 1 to 10.  Please see May
> QST, pages 98 and 99 and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for
> details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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