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Subject: anyone know a market for 20 ft fiber

From: David Farber <farber@central.cis.upenn.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 1994 18:46:56 -0400

 WASHINGTON (AP) -- A vandal cut a major cable in the MCI
Communications Corp. telephone system on Friday, causing computer
problems for a handful of major firms that deal in Nasdaq stocks.
        The phone outage, caused when a vandal cut and stole 20 feet of
fiber optic cable in Newark, N.J.,


[ it also affected a lot of outgoing mci customers in nj djf]