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The Marketplace Report: Verizon to Buy MCI

NPR | By Matthew Algeo
Published February 14, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Verizon Communications has sealed a $6.7 billion deal to buy long-distance provider MCI. NPR's Madeleine Brand talks to Matthew Algeo of Marketplace.

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