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WACS consortium and Alcatel-Lucent sign a contract to deploy new 14,000 km submarine cable network; The project will link countries in Southern Africa, Western Africa and Europe, with high capacity international bandwidth.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 09-APR-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 April 2009-Alcatel Lucent: WACS consortium and Alcatel-Lucent sign a contract to deploy new 14,000 km submarine cable network; The project will link countries in Southern Africa, Western Africa and Europe, with high capacity international bandwidth(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:08042009

Paris -- The WACS consortium and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) have signed today a turnkey contract valued at several hundred million US dollars to deploy a new submarine cable network that will provide the first direct connection between Southern Africa and Europe.

Named the West Africa Cable...



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