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'<ul><li><a href="registration.html" target="_blank" title="" >Wed Jan 6, 2010</a></li>'+
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            '<li><font-size="100%">The last date for registration is 25th January,2010.</li>'+
            '<li> </li></ul>'+  
          

            

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