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    <title>Zarlink Semiconductor Inc.</title>
    <link>http://www.zarlink.com</link>
    <description>Zarlink Semiconductor delivers world-leading, mixed-signal chip technology for a broad range of communications and medical applications. </description>
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    <copyright>2011</copyright>
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      <title>Zarlink's Board Recommends Rejection of Microsemi's Offers and Updates Review Process</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL) (the "Company" or "Zarlink") announced today that its Board of Directors (the "Board") unanimously recommends that shareholders and debentureholders reject the unsolicited offers of August 17, 2011 by Microsemi Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary to purchase all of the Company's outstanding common shares (the "Shares") at CDN$3.35 per Share and all of the Company's outstanding 6% unsecured, subordinated convertible debentures maturing September 30, 2012 (the "Debentures") at CDN$1,367.35 per CDN$1,000 principal amount of Debentures (the "Microsemi Offers").]]></description>
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      <title>Directors' Circular</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Directors' Circular - September 01, 2011.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Board of Directors Responds to Unsolicited Bid Announcement by Microsemi Corporation</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) acknowledged that Microsemi Corporation announced that 0916753 B.C. ULC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Microsemi, has commenced unsolicited offers to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Zarlink for $3.35 per share and all of the outstanding convertible debentures of Zarlink for $1,367.35 per $1,000 principal amount of convertible debentures. Zarlink advises shareholders and debentureholders not to take any action until further notice.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Licenses Exar Power Technology for Residential Gateway Platforms</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced it has entered into a product license agreement with Exar (Nasdaq: EXAR).]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Delivers First Quarter Revenue at High End of Guidance Driven by Strong Growth from Timing and Medical Wireless</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) issued Fiscal 2012 first quarter results for the three-month period ended June 24, 2011. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that, consistent with the strategic alternatives review process announced by Zarlink to enhance shareholder value, its Board of Directors has adopted a limited duration shareholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan") pursuant to a shareholder rights plan agreement entered into by Zarlink and Computershare Investor Services Inc., as rights agent.  ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Board of Directors Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a process to review a range of strategic alternatives available to Zarlink for enhancing shareholder value. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Board of Directors Responds to Microsemi Corporation Announcement</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) acknowledges receipt of an unsolicited non-binding proposal from Microsemi Corporation ("Microsemi") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Zarlink for CAD$3.35 per share in cash. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Expands Market Opportunity with New ClockCenter Free-Run Clocking Products</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) expanded its ClockCenter timing platform with new single-chip "free-run" clocking products that replace multiple costly timing components traditionally used in high-speed telecom and datacom equipment. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink First to Deliver IEEE 1588 Enabled Synchronous Ethernet Timing Devices</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) introduced new single-chip timing products capable of delivering the complete synchronization solution required by new wireless technologies, such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Discusses Benefits of Scalable IEEE 1588 Timing Solutions for Wireless Networks at Freescale Technology Forum</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) will be discussing the scalability and performance benefits of Zarlink and Freescale's IEEE 1588 solutions for wireless backhaul applications. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Announces Long-Term Supply Agreement for Wireless Medical Implant Telemetry Chips and Modules with Medtronic</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that the Company has established a long-term supply agreement with Medtronic, Inc. covering the supply of ultra low-power radio chips and modules for certain of Medtronic's medical devices that are currently in development. ]]></description>
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      <title> Zarlink Announces Recommencement of Normal Course Issuer Bid</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has approved the common share buyback program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to 11,803,556 common shares, representing approximately 10 percent of its public float of 118,035,560 common shares as of May 31, 2011.]]></description>
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      <title>Starkey Selects Zarlink Radio Solution for Advanced Wireless Hearing Aid Products</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that its ultra-low power radio is being used in new wireless hearing aids from Starkey Laboratories, Inc., one of the world's leading hearing technology companies.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Semiconductor Announces Redemption of Preferred Shares</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding Cdn $2.00 Cumulative Redeemable Convertible Preferred Shares, 1983 R&D Series (the "1983 R&D Series Shares") on June 27, 2011 (the "Redemption Date") in accordance with the share conditions attaching to those shares. The notice of redemption is expected to be sent to registered holders of 1983 R&D Series Shares on May 26, 2011.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Delivers Strong Fiscal 2011 and Fourth Quarter Results</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) issued Fiscal 2011 year-end and fourth quarter results for the 12- and three-month periods ended March 25, 2011.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Receives Huawei Year 2010 Quality Award</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced  that is has received the Year 2010 Quality Award from Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Extends Relationship with CODICO to Target Growth Opportunities in Russia and Eastern Europe</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that it is extending its relationship with CODICO GmbH, a distributor with extensive product marketing and field applications expertise in Russia and Eastern Europe, to target new market opportunities for the Company's line circuit products. ]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink to Present at RBC Capital Markets Growth Technology and Communications Conference</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) announced that senior management has been invited to present at the RBC Capital Markets Growth Technology and Communications Conference on March 10th at the Royal Bank Plaza in Toronto.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink Announces CEO Succession</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Board of Directors of Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL) announced that Gary Tanner has been appointed Zarlink's President & Chief Executive Officer, effective May 24, 2011, prior to the Company's Board Meeting to be held on May 25, 2011.]]></description>
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      <title>Zarlink and LSI Deliver Scalable Synchronization Solution for Wireless Backhaul</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Zarlink Semiconductor announced that its platform of Timing over Packet products together with the LSI Axxia Communication Processor family is providing a complete, scalable solution supporting low-cost Ethernet backhaul deployments for wireless service providers.]]></description>
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