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Sunday, February 10, 2013
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VALENTINE'S TV
February 5, 2013 at 6pm to February 14, 2013 at 7pm – Brazzaville OpSoft a canadian startup at Brazzaville has launched a new way to help people tell how much they love each other during VALENTINE'S DAY or MONTH ... Right now until the 14th of Feb send your poetry… Organized by OpSoft Congo | Type: tell, how, much, you, love, her, or, him, them
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gdG|Cameroon Innovative Open Ideas 2013
February 9, 2013 at 6pm to February 10, 2013 at 7pm – PRINCES DES GALLES Hello All, Google Developers Groups Douala and Yaounde have the great pleasure to announce you the next gdG|Cameroon Innovative Open Ideas 2013 Event in Cameroon from February 09th to 10th @ Douala… Organized by Google | Type: conference
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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