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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://icrisat.benchurl.com/c/l?u=12731924&e=19ADFBB&c=4B007&&t=0&l=2883D0B5&email=KHooISh8R8Lspo9JAiBCrMZP8RsrcUyq&seq=1" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="270" height="151" id="_x0000_i1027" src="https://images.benchmarkemail.com/client307207/image17503534.jpeg" alt="ICRISAT Welcomes New Board Chair Ms cathy Reade and Pays Tribute to the Transformative Leadership of Prof. Prabhu Pingali "></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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