** BURKINA FASO. 5030, Radio Burkina, 2340-2400*, Dec 10, local tribal music. Afro-pop music. Vernacular talk. Sign off with National Anthem. Weak. Poor. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** DJIBOUTI. 4780, Radio Djibouti, 2040-2101:30, Dec 10, Arabic talk. Rustic local music. Sign off with National Anthem. Weak but readable. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ERITREA. 9560.27v, Voice of Eritrea, via Radio Ethiopia transmitter, 1815-1834*, Dec 10, presumed with talk in listed Tigrinya. Horn of Africa music. Varying between 9559.87-9560.27. Fair signal. Very weak on // 7165. Listed for Tues, Thur, Sat only. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ETHIOPIA. 6890, Radio Fana, 2045-2101*, Dec 10, Horn of Africa music. Talk in listed Amharic. Weak. Poor. // 6110 - weak under several other stations. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** GUINEA. 7125, Radio Guinee, 2250-0001+, Dec 10-11, French talk. Local hi-life music. Afro-pop music. Sign off at approximately 0003. Good signal. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SYRIA. 9330, Radio Damascus, 2102-2115+, Dec 10, tune-in to opening English announcements with IDs, mention of frequencies and contact information. Local music. English news at 2105. Good signal strength and good modulation initially but modulation dropped down to a weak level at 2105. // 12085 - good signal strength but very weak modulation and with hum. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** U.S.A. 15550 USB, WJHR-Milton, Florida, 1630-1705+, Dec 10, fire & brimstone preacher. Gospel music. Very weak in USB. Much stronger at 1925 check with fire & brimstone preacher. (Brian Alexander, PA)
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