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Teleglobe's global network supports a wide variety of advanced
data and IP services including global IP transit, international
private leased circuits (IPLs), bandwidth and broadcast services . Teleglobe became a public company trading on the
Nasdaq under the symbol TLGB with the acquisition of Voice over IP
(VoIP) network leader ITXC Corp.
AfriNIC's accreditation opens a new era of Internet management in
Africa. AfriNIC is a
not-for-profit and non-governmental membership based organisation set
up by African network operators and incorporated in Mauritius. Prior
to AfriNIC's set up, Africa was served by three different RIRs (APNIC,
for Indian Ocean countries; the RIPE NCC, for African countries
located above the equator; and ARIN, for African countries located
below the equator ).

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Teleglobe
is the carrier of choice to more than 1,200 wholesale customers
representing the world 's leading telecommunications, mobile operators
and Internet service providers.

Business Editors /High-Tech Editors

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius----Today in
Mar del Plata, Argentina, during the ICANN Board meeting, the Board
voted to recognise AfriNIC as the new Regional Internet Registry (RIR)
to serve Africa and the Indian Ocean.

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Detailed information
about Teleglobe is available on the company 's web site at
www.

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Teleglobe has ownership in over 100 subsea and terrestrial cable
systems and has 40 antennas serving the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian
Oceans.
With an annual run-rate of over 13 billion minutes, and a
significant portion of the world's Internet traffic, Teleglobe 's
network is consistently ranked among the most robust and reliable,
performing at the high end of industry standards.
"This is very rewarding news for Africa and the Internet community
at large ," said Adiel Akplogan, AfriNIC's CEO.

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"Teleglobe's reliable, high-performance DVB/IP
service enables our customers to scale along with their growing
businesses.

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Teleglobe is a global Tier 1 Internet service provider (ISP)
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AfriNIC's successful emergence as the newest Regional Internet
Registry was supported by the existing RIRs: ARIN, APNIC, LACNIC, and
the RIPE NCC.

Source: Wikipedia.

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AfriNIC , by its structure, also demonstrates integration of the
different regions of the African continent .

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Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the
companies' forward-looking statements due to numerous known and
unknown risks and uncertainties, including, among other things , the
risks and uncertainties described in the Form 10-K that will be filed
by Teleglobe on or before March 11, 2005. "It is a starting point
for more participation by Africa in the global Internet technical
cooperation system and a positive step for the continent towards the
management of the Internet.

BACKGROUND:

AfriNIC: AfriNIC is the emerging RIR that aims to manage IP
resources in Africa and the Indian Ocean regions.

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More information about AfriNIC: www.

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Teleglobe's new DVB /IP platform provides carriers and ISPs fast,
reliable, cost-effective, scaleable Internet connectivity in Africa.teleglobe.

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AfriNIC Given Final Recognition from ICANN as the Fifth Regional Internet Registry Serving the African Region

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Teleglobe Launches New DVB/IP Platform to Accommodate Internet Growth in Africa

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

HAMILTON , Bermuda----

New DVB/IP Platform Offers Carriers and ISPs in Africa
Cost-Effective , Flexible and Scaleable Internet Connectivity

Teleglobe International Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:TLGB ), a leading
provider of international telecommunications services to Internet
service providers , fixed and mobile network operators, today announced
that the company has launched a new Internet Digital Video
Broadcast/Internet Protocol (DVB/IP) satellite platform covering the
African continent to accommodate Internet traffic growth. Our
MPLS-enabled IP network connects more than 90 countries to the
Internet and is also supporting IPv6, the new generation IP protocol.

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"Teleglobe's fast, reliable Internet connectivity
solidly satisfies our customers and thus helps us maintain leadership
in Kenya's highly competitive Internet marketplace."
"Due to our customers' growing demand for Teleglobe 's Internet
service in Africa, we have expanded our capacity to meet their IP
connectivity needs ," said Christian Michaud, Vice President of
Marketing at Teleglobe.

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Teleglobe is a world leader in implementing DVB/IP satellite
services since 1999, with a footprint covering over 190 countries .
"As demand for our Internet access services continues to rapidly
increase, it is important that we can rely on a Tier 1 ISP, like
Teleglobe, to provide global Internet reach to our customers as well
as quick responses as we grow," said Jonathan Somen, Managing Director
of AccessKenya.
Teleglobe owns and operates one of the worlds most extensive
telecommunications networks, reaching over 240 countries and
territories with advanced voice, mobile, and data services.

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Having their own registry is proof that
Africans want to look seriously into the evolution of the Internet.

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Forward-looking Statements

Teleglobe has included in this press release forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, including all statements concerning future or
expected events or results.

AfriNIC is managed by a
board elected from the six identified sub-regions of the continent
(Northern , Western, Central, Eastern, Southern and Indian Ocean).nro.net
The ICANN Board resolution:
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Teleglobe DVB/IP Service uses state-of-the-art technology to
deliver IP traffic from its global IP backbone network to a low-cost,
receive-only antenna located at the customer's premise , and is
supported by a 24-hour manned network control centre.

About Teleglobe:

Teleglobe International Holdings Ltd is a leading provider of
international voice, data, Internet and mobile roaming services with
over 50 years of industry expertise in international
telecommunications .

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This support included a financial contribution of
$100,000 for the set-up of AfriNIC 's operations.

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The DVB/IP technology enables the transport of multiple IP streams
through a single carrier using the MPEG2 encoding."
The project was initiated by African network operators and
supported by governments of the three African countries:

South Africa, by funding the operations center located in
Pretoria;

Mauritius, by hosting the AfriNIC headquarters in the newly
built Cyber Tower; and

Egypt, by funding a disaster recovery centre.