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class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Dear All, <br>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>This is to let you know that the ALAC Statement on the Phase II Assessment of
the Competitive Effects Associated with the New gTLD Program is now final. Alan Greenberg, Chair of the
ALAC, has asked that the 15 ALAC members to ratify this final Statement.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>To
read the final Statement, please visit: <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/CSC4Aw">https://community.icann.org/x/CSC4Aw</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p
class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Please note that the ALAC ratification vote will start
on <b>06 December 2016 16:59 UTC</b> and end on <b>12 December 2016 23:59 UTC</b>.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p
class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro";color:black'>Heidi Ullrich,
Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine, Terri Agnew and Yeşim Nazlar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p
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Staff in support of the At-Large Community<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Source
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