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//# 28/02/2007 ANTONIO MARTUCCI - 53991 - NRC (ex SDRN) - antonio.martucci@fao.org
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//       c) all maps will be shown randomly. pay attention on correct sequence of indices [0,1,2,..n]
//       d) last item in the array refers to the target window of the link: same or a new window
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//DIRECT LINKS (START FROM THE LAST). APPEND MORE IF NEEDED END DEFINE HOW MANY IN THE PAGE
//FIRST IS THE LINK TO THE WEATHER STATION AND IT IS STATIC (NOT IN THIS LIST)
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//notes: a) short title [0] and description [3]; b) icon map must be 50 x 50px; resize it in a graphic softwate like photoshop
//******************************************************************

//NEWS/RELEASES (START FROM THE LAST). APPEND MORE IF NEEDED END DEFINE HOW MANY IN THE PAGE
//KEEP SHORT TITLE AND DESCRIPTION TO AVOID THE PAGE EXPANDING TOO MUCH
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