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network and the only provider in Alaska that owned fully incorporated infrastructure for the major telecommunications platforms; wireless communications, Internet networking, and local and long-distance phone service. Alaska
Communications wireline operations include advanced data networks and an
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agreed to purchase the wireless assets of Alaska
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underwater fiber optic system. The Alaska
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network, and coverage extended from the North Slope to
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announced the sale of its Alaska operations (newly acquired from
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