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<p>Yes, you are reading that correctly. One week after the close of the comment period, ICANN<a></a><a></a> has reopened it and extended it to January<a></a> 15th --
<a href="http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-17dec10-en.htm">http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-17dec10-en.htm</a> .</p>
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<p>Recall that both Fred Felman<a></a>, for MM, and myself, for ICA, had urged such an extension in the opening days of the Cartagena meeting. Apparently, ICANN<a></a> was so swayed by this improbable alliance that they granted the request, albeit belatedly
;-)</p>
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