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Update time zone data files to tzdata release 2009i: DST law changes in
Bangladesh, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan.
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‎src/timezone/data/africa

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# @(#)africa 8.18
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# <pre>
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# @(#)africa 8.21
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# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
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# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
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# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
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# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
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# unless discontinued, next DST may end Thursday 28 August 2008.
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# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17):
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# For lack of better info, assume the new rule is last Thursday in August.
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Rule Egypt 2008 max - Aug lastThu 23:00s 0 -
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# From Petr Machata (2009-04-06):
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# The following appeared in Red Hat bugzilla[1] (edited):
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#
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# > $ zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo | grep 2009
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# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Apr 23 21:59:59 2009 UTC = Thu =
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# Apr 23
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# > 23:59:59 2009 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200
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# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Apr 23 22:00:00 2009 UTC = Fri =
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# Apr 24
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# > 01:00:00 2009 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800
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# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Aug 27 20:59:59 2009 UTC = Thu =
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# Aug 27
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# > 23:59:59 2009 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800
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# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Aug 27 21:00:00 2009 UTC = Thu =
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# Aug 27
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# > 23:00:00 2009 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200
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#
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# > end date should be Thu Sep 24 2009 (Last Thursday in September at 23:59=
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# :59)
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# > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/958729/
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#
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# timeanddate[2] and another site I've found[3] also support that.
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#
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# [1] <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492263">
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# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492263
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# </a>
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# [2] <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/clockchange.html?n=53">
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# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/clockchange.html?n=53
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# </a>
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# [3] <a href="http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/egypt/">
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# http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/egypt/
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# </a>
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# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-20):
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# In 2009 (and for the next several years), Ramadan ends before the fourth
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# Thursday in September; Egypt is expected to revert to the last Thursday
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# in September.
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Rule Egypt 2008 only - Aug lastThu 23:00s 0 -
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Rule Egypt 2009 max - Sep lastThu 23:00s 0 -
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:00 - LMT 1900 Oct
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# From Riad M. Hossen Ally (2008-08-03):
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# The Government of Mauritius weblink
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# <a href="http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=3D4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD">
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# http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=3D4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD
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# <a href="http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD">
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# http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD
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# </a>
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# Cabinet Decision of July 18th, 2008 states as follows:
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‎src/timezone/data/antarctica

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# @(#)antarctica 8.4
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# @(#)antarctica 8.5
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# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
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# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
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# From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15):
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# To keep things manageable, we list only locations occupied year-round; see

‎src/timezone/data/asia

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# @(#)asia 8.29
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# @(#)asia 8.34
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# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
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# Bangladesh
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# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-05-13):
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# According to newspaper Asian Tribune (May 6, 2009) Bangladesh may introduce
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# Daylight Saving Time from June 16 to Sept 30
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#
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# Bangladesh to introduce daylight saving time likely from June 16
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# <a href="http://www.asiantribune.com/?q=node/17288">
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# http://www.asiantribune.com/?q=node/17288
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# </a>
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# or
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# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh02.html">
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# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh02.html
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# </a>
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#
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# "... Bangladesh government has decided to switch daylight saving time from
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# June
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# 16 till September 30 in a bid to ensure maximum use of daylight to cope with
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# crippling power crisis. "
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#
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# The switch will remain in effect from June 16 to Sept 30 (2009) but if
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# implemented the next year, it will come in force from April 1, 2010
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# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-06-02):
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# They have finally decided now, but changed the start date to midnight between
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# the 19th and 20th, and they have not set the end date yet.
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#
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# Some sources:
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# <a href="http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-40017620090601">
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# http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-40017620090601
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# </a>
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# <a href="http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=85889&cid=2">
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# http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=85889&cid=2
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# </a>
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#
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# Our wrap-up:
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# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/bangladesh-daylight-saving-2009.html">
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# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/bangladesh-daylight-saving-2009.html
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# </a>
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# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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Rule Bang 2009 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 -
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Rule Bang 2009 only - Jun 20 0:00 1:00 S
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890
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Rule Jordan 2002 max - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S
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# Based on previous media reports that "... proposed plan to
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# advance clocks by one hour from May 1 will cause disturbance
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# to the working schedules rather than bringing discipline in
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# official working."
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# <a href="http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171280">
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# http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171280
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# </a>
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# recent news that instead of May 2009 - Pakistan plan to
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# introduce DST from April 15, 2009
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# April 08, 2009
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# <a href="http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=73043&Itemid=1">
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# http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=73043&Itemid=1
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# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_pakistan05.html">
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