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Swain's Island, KH8, added to ARRL DXCC ListWith the addition of Section II, Criteria Rule 1c) to the Political Entity criteria, certain former separation entities may now qualify as Political Entities. One such entity has been determined to be American Samoa. American Samoa is now a Political Entity for DXCC purposes. As a result of the reclassification of American Samoa, and upon the filing of a request and substantiating evidence, and with the concurrence of the DXAC and the Awards Committee, Swain's Island has been added to the DXCC List. Swain's Island, entity number 337, qualifies as the first separation
entity from American Samoa, now a Political Entity. The distance between
American Samoa and Swain's Island has been determined to be in excess
of 350 km as required by DXCC Rules Section II, Paragraph 2, Section b).
QSOs made with Swain's Island on or after 0001z, July For additional information, including the DXCC Reference Number for Swain's
Island, contact Bill Moore at the DXCC Desk at dxcc@arrl.org. Source: The American Radio Relay League
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