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Amdocs to replace multiple mediation systems to speed introduction of new offerings and address current and future customer needs ST. LOUIS, Dec.

PARIS, October 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced it has been selected by AAPT, one of Australia's three largest telecommunications companies, as the strategic partner for a network transformation project that will expand and enhance its portfolio of premium business services offered to the Australian market.

Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI) is a division of the Telecom Corporation of New Zealand. TNZI provides the full range of telecommunications services to retail and wholesale customers including data, voice, and mobile services.

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