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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Dear Members</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Election of a BC representative to the GNSO
Council.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The nomination period for this election closed at
midnight yesterday. I have received one nomination:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Zahid Jamil, Domain Name Dispute Resolution
Center</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Nominated by Ayesha Hassan, International Chamber
of Commerce</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>As there is no contest, I can announce that Zahid
Jamil will represent the BC on the GNSO Council until the ICANN General Meeting
2011.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Gary Hills</FONT></DIV>
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