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Satellite operator Intelsat files for bankruptcy

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Satellite operator Intelsat SA filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Company officials said the firm obtained $1 billion in debtor-in-possession financing.

Intelsat officials said the company needs the financing to help clear up a frequency band used for satellites, an order issued by the Federal Communications Commission.

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