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Verizon covers more than half of U.S. population with latest LTE network expansion

As of 08/17/2011, Verizon Wireless' (VZ) LTE network cover more than half of the U.S. population. The carrier lit up 15 new markets today and now blankets a population of 160 million in 117 cities around the country.

The carrier appears well on track to meet its goal of reaching 185 million potential customers with its LTE network by the end of the year.

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