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    "name": "Concurso Municipios Espanoles (CME)",
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    "sponsor_home": "https://www.ure.es/",
    "country": "ES",
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      "20m",
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      "10m"
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      "verified": true,
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    "verified": true,
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    "rules_url_pattern": "",
    "rules_url_archived": "",
    "rules_url_checked": "2026-08-18",
    "source_note": "concursos.ure.es/en/cme/bases/: 'Sponsored by: Union de Radioaficionados Espanoles (URE).' 'Participants: Any licensed amateur station.' 'Dates: 2nd full weekend of August, from 12:00 UTC Saturday until 22:59 UTC, and from 05:00 UTC until 11:59 UTC Sunday (August 8th and 9th 2026).' 'Mode: SSB.' 'Bands: 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 meters'. 'Exchange: Spanish stations: RS (T) and number of the municipality. EA4URE will pass the abbreviation HQ. DX stations: RS (T) and serial number beginning with 001.' 'Logs must be received by 24th August 2026 (15 days).' That is exactly the second session's end instant plus 15 days."
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      "time": "1200"
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      "can_enter": true,
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