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AND NEW ENTRANTS INTO AMATEUR RADIO, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ROBUST
SOCIETY IN ALL ASPECTS THAT WOULD EVENTUALLY ALLOW THEM TO APPLY FOR IARU
MEMBERSHIP.  DXCC STATUS OF KOSOVO AFTER THE Z6XK OPERATION ENDED, ARRL
AWARDS BRANCH MANAGER BILL MOORE, NC1L, WELCOMED ITS PARTICIPANTS BACK TO
THE AIRWAVES.  THAT BEING SAID, BILL STATED AS OF THIS TIME Z6XK, AND/OR
ANY OTHER Z6 STATION, WILL NOT COUNT FOR ANY ENTITY FOR DXCC AWARDS
PURPOSES AS THEY DO NOT QUALIFY UNDER THE DXCC RULES.  AT THIS TIME KOSOVO
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IS NOT SEEKING TO JOIN THE UN.  IF THE ITU ADDS KOSOVO TO ITS TABLE OF
INTERNATIONAL CALL SIGN SERIES, KOSOVO WILL BE ADDED TO THE DXCC LIST.  IF
THE ITU TAKES NO ACTION, KOSOVO WILL NOT BE ADDED TO THE DXCC LIST, DESPITE
ITS RECOGNITION BY THE US, UNLESS THERE IS A CHANGE IN THE DXCC RULES.
HOWEVER, KOSOVO IS VALID FOR THE CQ DX AWARD AND IS A MULTIPLIER IN THE CQ
WORLD WIDE DX CONTESTS AND THE WORKED ALL EUROPE DX CONTESTS.  DX NEWS
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