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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Thursday, 14 October 2021</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Amendment 5 to the .name Registry Agreement [r20.rs6.net]</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 is part of the ICANN organization's ongoing commitment to increase the findability and transparency of our information.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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