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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Lucy.Nichols<BR><BR><B>Subject:</B>
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<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Dear Secretariat-</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Please accept this as my formal resignation
from the GNSO Council as representative from the IPC effective
immediately.</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Please also extend my best wishes to the
Council for continued success in the challenging times ahead. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Regards,</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style">Lucy Nichols</FONT> </P></BODY></HTML>