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Fairpoint Gets Final Approval from New Hampshire Regulators

By David Darman on Tuesday, February 26, 2008.

New Hampshire regulators have approved Fairpoint Communication’s 2.4 billion dollar purchase of Verizon’s Northern New England phone system.

With the approval, Fairpoint has cleared the last regulatory hurdle it has faced in seeking the telecommunication takeover in Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire.

New Hamsphire Public Radio’s David Darman has more.

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