News Summary: MTS set to return to Turkmenistan

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COMING BACK: Russian mobile communications provider MTS will resume services in the Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan at the end of August after 20 months offline.

WHAT HAPPENED: Authorities suspended MTS subsidiary Barash Communication Technologies’ license in late 2010, leaving 2.4 million subscribers without service.

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