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<DIV>Thanks for this, a lot of work on the subject matter has been done by the ICANN staff, volunteer consultants and global community. I hope such work will also be continue in the future. </DIV>
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<DIV>Pakistan<BR><BR>--- On <B>Thu, 3/21/13, Francisco Arias <I><francisco.arias@icann.org></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Francisco Arias <francisco.arias@icann.org><BR>Subject: [vip] IDN Variant TLD Program ­- Conclusion of Third Phase<BR>To: "vip@icann.org" <vip@icann.org><BR>Date: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 6:06 PM<BR><BR>
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<DIV>Colleagues,</DIV>
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<DIV>The announcement regarding the conclusion of the third phase of the Program has been published. The messages includes the Root LGR Procedure and the User Experience Study that were developed as part of this third (out of four) phase.</DIV>
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<DIV><A href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-3-21mar13-en.htm" rel=nofollow target=_blank>http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-3-21mar13-en.htm</A></DIV>
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<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
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<DIV>Francisco.</DIV>
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