** CANADA. 6660, CHU Time Signal Station, 1450-1500, Jan 9, 2nd harmonic. 2 x 3330. Fairly strong but occasional utility QRM. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** EQUATORIAL GUINEA. 6250, Radio Nac, Malabo, 0530-0600+, Jan 9, Spanish talk. Afro-pop music. Spanish pop ballads. IDs as “Radio Nacional” and “Radio Malabo”. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** ETHIOPIA [non]. via Samara, Russia, 7530, Ginbot 7 Radio, *1701-1730*, Jan 9, Presumed. Abrupt sign on with talk in listed Amharic. Some Horn of Africa music. Fair signal. // 9610 - very weak under a strong Radio Canada Int. Tues, Thur, Sat only. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** EURO-PIRATE. 7610.05, Radio Amica, 0135-0200, Jan 9, lite pop music. IDs. Italian announcements. Poor in noisy conditions but occasional peaks up to a fair level. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN. 7200, SRTC, 0218-0250, Jan 9, local vocals. Arabic talk. Qur`an at 0241. Weak. Poor with occasional HAM QRM. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN [non]. via Slovakia, 9825, Miraya 101 FM, *1459-1514, Jan 9, time pips & IDs at 1500. IDs as “Miraya 101” and “Miraya 101 FM”. English news at 1501. Arabic talk at 1513. Poor. Weak in noisy conditions. Co-channel QRM from VOA until their sign off at 1501. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN [non]. via Wertachtal, Germany, 13740, Radio Dabanga, *1530-1627*, Jan 9, IDs. ID jingles. Arabic talk. Short music breaks. Poor. Mixing with a strong China Radio Int in English via Cuba. In the clear after 1600 when China signs off. Fair but high pitch tone on // 13800 - via Madagascar. (Brian Alexander, PA) ** SUDAN [non]. via Issoudun, France, 7315, Radio Dabanga, *0430-0440, Jan 9, sign on with ID announcements. ID jingles. Arabic talk. Fair. (Brian Alexander, PA)
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