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  • Corel WordPerfect® (.wpd)

  • HTML

  • Adobe PostScript® (.ps)

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  • Portable Document Format (.pdf) - must contain text to be submitted, see note below.

  • Hangul Word Processor file (.hwp)

Adobe® PDF

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