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» Echoes of Enron in Telecoms Collapse
   "Amid all the fuss over Enron, the similar failure of Global Crossing - the fourth-biggest bankruptcy ever - has almost been overlooked." By James Arnold. [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1813847.stm

» FBI Launches Global Crossing Probe
   "The FBI opens an investigation into accounting procedures at bankrupt Bermuda-based telecoms company Global Crossing." [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1809602.stm

» Global Crossing Accounts Under Fire
   "Global Crossing, the bankrupt US telecoms firm, is asked to hand over documents to Congressional investigators." [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1870129.stm

» Global Crossing Defends Business Deals
   "Officials at the ailing telecoms firm tell a House panel it is 'no Enron' and defend their accounting and business practices." [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1886014.stm

» Global Crossing Writes Off $8Bn
   "The stricken telecoms company is writing off investments gone wrong - but may have leaked confidential information to potential buyers." [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1922347.stm

» Qwest to Assist Global Crossing Probe
   "Officials probing accounting practices at bankrupt telecoms firm Global Crossing ask for papers from rival company Qwest." [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1814519.stm