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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)africa 7.35
+# @(#)africa 7.36
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition),
# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999).
#
-# Gwillim Law <Gwil_Law@bridge-point.com> writes that a good source
+# Gwillim Law writes that a good source
# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport
# Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM),
# published semiannually. Law sent in several helpful summaries
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
# I invented the following abbreviations; corrections are welcome!
# 2:00 WAST West Africa Summer Time
# 2:30 BEAT British East Africa Time (no longer used)
-# 2:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used)
+# 2:44:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used)
# 3:00 CAST Central Africa Summer Time (no longer used)
# 3:00 SAST South Africa Summer Time (no longer used)
# 3:00 EAT East Africa Time
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01
# Angola
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Africa/Luanda 0:52:56 - LMT 1892
- 0:52:04 - LMT 1911 May 26 # Luanda Mean Time?
+ 0:52:04 - AOT 1911 May 26 # Angola Time
1:00 - WAT
# Benin
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1911 May 26
Zone Africa/Nairobi 2:27:16 - LMT 1928 Jul
3:00 - EAT 1930
2:30 - BEAT 1940
- 2:45 - BEAUT 1960
+ 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1960
3:00 - EAT
# Lesotho
@@ -287,9 +287,9 @@ Zone Africa/Maseru 1:50:00 - LMT 1903 Mar
2:00 - SAST
# Liberia
-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18):
+# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (2001-07-17):
# In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch
-# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 minutes.
+# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes.
# Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday.
# Shanks reports the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan; go with Shanks.
# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, whereas Howse and Whitman
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ Zone Africa/Mbabane 2:04:24 - LMT 1903 Mar
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam 2:37:08 - LMT 1931
3:00 - EAT 1948
- 2:45 - BEAUT 1961
+ 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1961
3:00 - EAT
# Togo
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12
Zone Africa/Kampala 2:09:40 - LMT 1928 Jul
3:00 - EAT 1930
2:30 - BEAT 1948
- 2:45 - BEAUT 1957
+ 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1957
3:00 - EAT
# Zambia