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 href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache Software Foundation</a>.</p>
 </section>
 
+<section id="conference" date="2007-10-17">
+<title>ApacheCon US and Asia Coming Soon</title>
+
+<a href="http://us.apachecon.com"><img src="images/acus2007_234x60.png" alt="ApacheCon US" border="0" align="right" /></a>
+<p>
+    ApacheCon US 2007 will be held November 12-16 at the
+    PeachTree Westin Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
+    Further information
+    is available on the ApacheCon US Web site 
+    <a href="http://www.us.apachecon.com"><strong>www.us.apachecon.com</strong></a>.
+  </p>
+
+<a href="http://www.ossummit.com"><img src="http://www.ossummit.com/ads/ossummit_button_2.jpg" alt="OS Summit Asia" border="0" align="right" /></a>
+<p>
+    Combining the talents of the Eclipse Foundation and
+    The Apache Software Foundation to create the first open
+    source community summit in Hong Kong. A ground breaking event,
+    OS Summit Asia is the first joint conference between the
+    Foundations and the first such event in Hong Kong and
+    greater China. The conference will be held November 26-30
+    at the Cyberport, Hong Kong.
+    Further information
+    will be made available soon on the OS Summit Asia Web site 
+    <a href="http://www.ossummit.com"><strong>www.ossummit.com</strong></a>.
+  </p>
+
+</section>
+
 <section id="2.2.6" date="2007-09-07">
 <title>Apache 2.2.6 Released</title>