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Sprint agrees $35bn Nextel deal

Sprint has agreed to buy Nextel Communications for $35bn (€26.1bn) in a deal which will double its customers and bolster its third place position in the US wireless industry.

Sprint was advised by Lehman Brothers and Citigroup with Cravath, Swaine & Moore and King & Spalding providing legal advice.

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