reformat text in perl

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Published on 2010-06-10T11:50:43Z Indexed on 2010/06/10 12:02 UTC
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I have a file of 1000 lines, each line in the format

filename dd/mm/yyyy hh:mm:ss

I want to convert it to read

filename mmddhhmm.ss

been attempting to do this in perl and awk - no success - would appreciate any help

thanks

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