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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Flintan, Fiona (ILRI)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 28, 2020 7:29 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Germany and EU agreed on IYRP!!!!!!!!!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#000053">Fiona Flintan | Senior Scientist-Rangelands Governance </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#000053"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> IYRPsupportgroup <<a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu">iyrpsupportgroup-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu</a>> on behalf of "Engin Yżlmaz (Yolda
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 28, 2020 4:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ann Waters-Bayer <<a href="mailto:waters-bayer@web.de">waters-bayer@web.de</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu">iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu">iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Germany and EU agreed on IYRP!!!!!!!!!!</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So lets not stop tweeting :) <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">PS: Maybe he sent this to prevent a continuing flood of Tweets!!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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