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F6CIS, who is active as TT8SK will stay in Chad for a period of time between six months or three years. QSL via F5OZF.

CQ WW DX SSB 2008 as all the other contests was full of intrigues. I would like to take up the points which are the most interesting to me.

UA9PC/RZ9OZO Contest station equipped with 3 el wire full size yagi on 160m.

Al CE1/K7CA will be active in CQ WW 160m CW Contest 24 - 25 January and in ARRL DX International Contest 21 - 22 February 2009.

CQ WW WPX SSB 2008 Contest results received from open internet sources

Champ E21EIC will be active in CQ WW 160m Contest 23 - 25 january from Laos as XW1B.

Peter NO2R will be active in CQ WW 160m CW Contest from Cambodia.

Ray WQ7R will be active in CQ WW 160m 2009 CW contest from Honduras with call sign HQ9R

CX2ABC, CX5BE, CX5BW, CX6ACY, CX6DAP, CX7AT, CX7BZ, CX9AU will be active from Flores Island, (Uruguay) with call sign CV5A Jan 22 - 26.

There are only 2 more qualifying tests left in the selection race to the WRTC 2010. These are - RDXC 2009 and “On site championship of Russian Federation” (I am talking here about Russians). I would like to share some thoughts about selection Formula or “Selection criteria for participation in”World Radiosport Team Championship 2010” (“WRTC 2010”)

HK3CW, K5UO, WF5W will be active from San Andres and Providencia Islands from 24 to 30 of january 2009

Aleksey Turkeev will be active from Russian Antarctic base Vostok with call sign R1ANC during 2009

Frank, I2DMI, has ended his A52RY operation from Thimphu, Bhutan, on December 30th.

Bert, CX3AN,will be active as A35HA from Tonga, Tongatapu (OC-049) for one week starting February 14th.

Niels, OZ8KR will be active as C56KR from Bakuto, The Gambia, between January 9-14th.