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To: tensforme who wrote (794)	1/17/2000 10:10:00 AM
From: straight life	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 2737

Leap Wireless International Supports FCC's Commitment To Re-auction NextWave Spectrum in July 2000 SAN DIEGO, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless communications carrier Leap Wireless International, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWIN - news) today said it supports the decision by the Federal Communications Commission that cancelled the NextWave licenses and scheduled a re-auction of those licenses on July 26, 2000. In the scheduled re-auction, Leap believes the FCC should follow the procedures of its 1999 re-auction and should maintain its existing policy of preserving C- and F-block PCS operating licenses for ``designated entities.' About Leap Wireless International, Inc. Leap Wireless International, Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif., is a wireless communications carrier that deploys, owns and operates wireless networks in domestic and international markets with strong growth potential. In conjunction with its strategic partners, Leap has launched all-digital wireless service in the United States, Mexico and Chile through its operating companies. Leap is dedicated to bringing the benefits of reliable, cost-effective and high-quality voice and data services to domestic and emerging markets. For more information, please visit www.leapwireless.com. SOURCE: Leap Wireless International, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------