Williams Communications focuses on enabling the success of local, long-distance and international carriers, Internet service providers, applications service providers and utilities through a full range of network services. Its domestic U.S. network, already the largest among non-legacy providers, will reach 33,000 route miles and 125 cities by the end of 2000. Williams Communications also has undersea cable capacity connecting its domestic network to carriers in Europe, Asia and Australia. Williams Communications has invested in carriers and facilities in Europe, Australia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. About Williams Communications Group, Inc.
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