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Update timezone data files to release 2006k of the zic database.
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src/timezone/data/africa

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# @(#)africa 7.39
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# @(#)africa 8.3
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# <pre>
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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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# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
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# From Paul Eggert (1999-03-22):
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# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
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#
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# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
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# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition),
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# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999).
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# Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
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# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
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#
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# Gwillim Law writes that a good source
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# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport
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# Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM),
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# published semiannually. Law sent in several helpful summaries
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# of the IATA's data after 1990.
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#
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# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks is the source for entries through 1990,
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# and IATA SSIM is the source for entries after 1990.
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# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks & Pottenger is the source for
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# entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards.
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#
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# Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences,
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# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which
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# Algeria
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# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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Rule Algeria 1916 only - Jun 14 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1916 1919 - Oct Sun<=7 23:00s 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1916 1919 - Oct Sun>=1 23:00s 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1917 only - Mar 24 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1918 only - Mar 9 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1919 only - Mar 1 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1921 only - Jun 21 23:00s 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1939 only - Sep 11 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1939 only - Nov 19 1:00 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1944 1945 - Apr Mon<=7 2:00 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1944 1945 - Apr Mon>=1 2:00 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1944 only - Oct 8 2:00 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1945 only - Sep 16 1:00 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1971 only - Apr 25 23:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1978 only - Sep 22 3:00 0 -
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Rule Algeria 1980 only - Apr 25 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule Algeria 1980 only - Oct 31 2:00 0 -
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# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
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# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's
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# more precise 0:09:21.
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01
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0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
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1:00 - WAT
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# Benin
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# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1946, not 1934; go with Shanks.
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# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1946, not 1934;
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# go with Shanks & Pottenger.
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Porto-Novo 0:10:28 - LMT 1912
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0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26
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# Cameroon
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# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1920; go with Shanks.
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# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1920; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Douala 0:38:48 - LMT 1912
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1:00 - WAT
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# Ethiopia
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# From Paul Eggert (1997-10-05):
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# Shanks writes that Ethiopia had six narrowly-spaced time zones between
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# 1870 and 1890, and that they merged to 38E50 (2:35:20) in 1890.
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# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
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# Shanks & Pottenger write that Ethiopia had six narrowly-spaced time zones
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# between 1870 and 1890, and that they merged to 38E50 (2:35:20) in 1890.
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# We'll guess that 38E50 is for Adis Dera.
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Addis_Ababa 2:34:48 - LMT 1870
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# Ghana
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# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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# Whitman says DST was observed from 1931 to ``the present''; go with Shanks.
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# Whitman says DST was observed from 1931 to ``the present'';
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# go with Shanks & Pottenger.
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Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Sep 1 0:00 0:20 GHST
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Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Dec 31 0:00 0 GMT
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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# Liberia
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# From Paul Eggert (2001-07-17):
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# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
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# In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch
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# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes.
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# Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday.
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# Shanks reports the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan; go with Shanks.
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# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, whereas Howse and Whitman
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# each report -0:44:30; go with the more precise figure.
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# Shank & Pottenger report the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan;
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# go with Shanks & Pottenger.
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# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks & Pottenger report -0:44, whereas Howse and
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# Whitman each report -0:44:30; go with the more precise figure.
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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Zone Africa/Monrovia -0:43:08 - LMT 1882
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-0:43:08 - MMT 1919 Mar # Monrovia Mean Time
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1:00 Libya CE%sT 1959
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2:00 - EET 1982
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# The following entries are all from Shanks;
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# The following entries are from Shanks & Pottenger;
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# the IATA SSIM data contain some obvious errors.
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# The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks.
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# Shanks reports no DST after 1998-04; go with IATA.
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# The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks & Pottenger.
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# Shanks & Pottenger report no DST after 1998-04; go with IATA.
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# RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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Rule Namibia 1994 max - Sep Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
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Rule Namibia 1995 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
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# Sierra Leone
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# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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# Whitman gives Mar 31 - Aug 31 for 1931 on; go with Shanks.
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# Whitman gives Mar 31 - Aug 31 for 1931 on; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
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Rule SL 1935 1942 - Jun 1 0:00 0:40 SLST
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Rule SL 1935 1942 - Oct 1 0:00 0 WAT
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Rule SL 1957 1962 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 SLST
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# My correspondent, Risto Nykanen, has alerted me to another adoption of DST,
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# this time in Tunisia. According to Yahoo France News
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# <http://fr.news.yahoo.com/050426/5/4dumk.html>, in a story attributed to AP
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# <http://www.lapresse.tn/archives/archives280405/actualites/lheure.html>
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# ... DST for 2005: on: Sun May 1 0h standard time, off: Fri Sept. 30,
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# 1h standard time.
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#
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# From Atef Loukil (2006-03-28):
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# The daylight saving time will be the same each year:
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# Beginning : the last Sunday of March at 02:00
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# Ending : the last Sunday of October at 03:00 ...
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# http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1188&Itemid=50
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Rule Tunisia 1939 only - Apr 15 23:00s 1:00 S
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# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's more precise 0:09:21.
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# Shanks says the 1911 switch occurred on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
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Rule Tunisia 2006 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S
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Rule Tunisia 2006 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 -
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# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's
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# more precise 0:09:21.
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# Shanks & Pottenger say the 1911 switch was on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11.
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# <pre>
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Rule ArgAQ 1967 1968 - Oct Sun<=7 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule ArgAQ 1968 1969 - Apr Sun<=7 0:00 0 -
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Rule ArgAQ 1967 1968 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule ArgAQ 1968 1969 - Apr Sun>=1 0:00 0 -
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Rule ArgAQ 1974 1976 - Oct Sun<=7 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule ArgAQ 1975 1977 - Apr Sun<=7 0:00 0 -
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Rule ArgAQ 1974 1976 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule ArgAQ 1975 1977 - Apr Sun>=1 0:00 0 -
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Rule ChileAQ 1966 1997 - Oct Sun>=9 0:00 1:00 S
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# <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20021204222245/http://www.dstc.qut.edu.au/DST/marg/daylight.html">
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