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"The vessel has received the master permit for this repair ; operational permits are being finalized and should be received prior to arrival on the repair ground , " Seacom said .
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Undersea cable operator Seacom announced today ( 4 November 2011 ) that repairs have been completed on a broken cable off the coast of Egypt that caused an outage on its network .
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Seacom said that its cable network was successfully repaired on 29 October 2011 and all circuits were restored to the core network as of 4 November 02 : 00 GMT .
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All Seacom traffic to Europe was affected by the break which happened on 8 October 2011 on one of their Mediterranean backhaul service providers' cables between Abu Talat and Marseilles .
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Initial indications were that the break would take 12 days to fix .
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Seacom operations fully restored : 4 November 2011
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esl_30_1ecbplus.xml_2
The break in an undersea cable on that affected Seacom has been repaired
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It seems that another incident of an undersea telecommunications cable being severed on Tuesday has resulted in partially blocking internet and mobile services in Alexandria and some other governorates .
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In a statement to Al - Masry Al - Youm news paper , Mahmoud Al - Goweiny , a member of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority's board of directors said that the cable cut happened around the same time that a different cable , owned by Telecom Egypt , was also cut , affecting services in Egypt .
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He also iterated that this particular undersea cable has frequently malfunctioned since late 2007 .
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The cable cut happened around the same time that a different cable , owned by Telecom Egypt , was cut that also affected services , Egyptian authorities said .
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Mahmoud al - Goweiny , a member of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority's board of directors , told Al - Masry Al - Youm that this particular undersea cable has frequently malfunctioned since late 2007 .
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Ahmed Osama , deputy executive director of Telecom Egypt , said the cable passes through Egypt from Europe and reaches Asia .
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Osama attributed these problems to the Telecom Egypt cable cut , which affected Etisalat Egypt and LINKdotNET , two of Egypt's largest internet services providers .
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Cable cuts partially block internet , mobile services in some areas
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An undersea telecommunications cable cut on Tuesday partially blocked internet and mobile services in Alexandria and some other governorates .
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"Some internet users suffered problems with internet and mobile services , Osama noted .
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Osama said the cut's effect in Egypt was limited , and there haven't been clear reports about a cause .
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Users across the country reported immediate drops in speed and connectivity .
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ITNewsAfrica that "a Telecom Egypt fiber line near Alexandria has been damaged resulting in loss of telecommunications for all three mobile operators . "
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Reports on Tuesday morning indicated that a fiber optic cable in the northern part of Egypt had been damaged , resulting in the loss of all telecommunications in Egypt's second largest city of Alexandria and parts of the Nile Delta region .
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Telecom Egypt , the country's state - owned fixed line monopoly is responsible for all ADSL Internet connections and the three mobile operators in Egypt their infrastructure for connectivity .
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Vodafone Egypt said some users are continuing to face slight problems due to damage in Telecom Egypt's cables which began in central Cairo .
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"This has affected and continues to affect communications especially in parts of Alexandria and Suez governorates , " he said .
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"Vodafone , along with the country's three telecom providers has been affected by a damage in one of Telecom Egypt's fiber cables in a wire going from the Ramsis Communications Center all the way to Sadat City , " said Khaled Hegazy , Vodafone's external affairs director .
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Submarine cable problem disrupts telecom services in Alexandria
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The company which is a privately funded venture that owns and operates a submarine fiber - optic cable connecting communication carriers in south and east Africa , affected Mobinil , Vodafone , and Etisalat networks across parts of Alexandria and Suez .
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Services on Egypt's three telecom operators were disrupted in parts of Alexandria on Tuesday afternoon , and some users in Cairo experienced slower internet connections due to "downtime" in a submarine cable .
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"We have not been told when it will be fixed yet , it is in the hands of Telecom Egypt .
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According to MyBroadband , the largest IT website in South Africa , the problem was attributed to downtime experienced by the pan - African ICT enabler SEACOM .
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We will keep you updated on progress , " SEACOM tweeted at 09 : 30 this morning ( Tuesday 16 August 2011 ) .
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SEACOM downtime explained
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SEACOM experienced downtime this morning ; SEACOM explained that the downtime was most likely caused by a problem on SEA - ME - WE 4
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Numerous broadband users complained about international connectivity problems this morning , caused by problems on the SEACOM cable .
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SEACOM confirmed the problems on their Twitter account .
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"We can confirm that SEACOM is currently experiencing problems on their network .
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"SEACOM's partner network experienced a terrestrial fibre cut between Alexandria and the Suez this morning 16th August from 06 : 31GMT .
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Total downtime was 1hr 4 mins , " SEACOM said in an official statement .
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TENET will continue to monitor and ensure that it is stable however , but from the looks of things traffic should now be flowing normally again .
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The service is now back online .
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According to information from SEACOM the outage was caused by a terrestrial break in the fibre in Egypt on the SMW4 cable system .
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BRIEF UNPLANNED SEACOM CABLE INTERNET OUTAGE
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( Tue , 16 Aug 2011 ) This morning one of the Wits Internet Service providers , SEACOM , experienced an outage affecting International Internet browsing .
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"Further restoration has continued throughout the weekend in cooperation with customers and partners and SEACOM will continue to actively work on securing additional capacity for all necessary services over the next day or two . "
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SEACOM problems only resolved next week
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Initial estimates indicate that the total SEACOM repair time will be around twelve days
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SEACOM said today ( 10 October 2011 ) that the total repair time of the current problems they experience will be around twelve days depending on weather conditions .
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SEACOM started to experience problems on Saturday 8 October 2011 , caused by a problem on a cable between Abu Talat ( Egypt ) and Marseilles ( France ) .
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A repair vessel has been notified of the call - out and mobilization will occur immediately once permits are received , " SEACOM said in an official statement .
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"The outage initially affected all SEACOM traffic to Europe , however SEACOM was able to restore some services by Saturday afternoon . "
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The SEACOM undersea cable , which provides a data link between South Africa , Europe and India , experienced downtime beginning on Saturday 8 October 2011 , caused by a problem on a cable between Abu Talat ( Egypt ) and Marseilles ( France ) .
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Meanwhile , local Internet Service Providers ( ISPs ) who use bandwidth on the SEACOM cable have been scrambling to implement contingency plans to keep their customers connected .
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SEACOM downtime has local ISPs scrambling to keep customers online ; MWEB issues an update
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"Some more bandwidth was brought online last night [ 10 October 2011 ] bringing us up to 83% of our required capacity .
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"We are working on having the remaining capacity restored during the course of the day , after which all traffic priorities will return to normal , " said MWEB Operations .
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"Initial estimates indicate that the total repair time will be around twelve days depending on weather conditions .
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SEACOM has previously issued a statement on the current problem with the cable :
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"The outage initially affected all SEACOM traffic to Europe , however SEACOM was able to restore some services by Saturday afternoon [ 8 October 2011 ] . "
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MWEB updates customers on SEACOM downtime
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A repair vessel has been notified of the call - out and mobilization will occur immediately once permits are received , " SEACOM said in an official statement .
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Summary : MWEB has managed to restore 83% of the required capacity on SEACOM .
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Millom double murder : Man charged with killing mother and sister
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John Jenkin , 23 , of Newton Street , Millom was arrested Saturday morning after police found two women dead in a house .
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A MAN has been charged with the murder of his mother and sister in Millom .
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Police have this morning charged him and he will appear before Furness District Magistrates .
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He has also been charged with animal cruelty after the family dog was discovered dead .
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Cumbria double murder : Son suspected of killing mother and sister 'had begged to stay locked up in mental hospital'
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John Jenkin , 23 , had been sectioned after an apparent suicide attempt in the week before the double murder .
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His sister Katie and mother Alice McMeekin were found dead at their home in Millom .
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John Jenkin : Goth son held as mum and sister killed
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John Jenkin , 23 , was arrested near the terraced house where Alice McMeekin , 58 , and Katie Jenkin , 20 , and a dead dog , thought to be the family's pet collie , were discovered
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A goth was being questioned on suspicion of murder yesterday after his mother and sister were found dead at home .
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Police were called by neighbours at breakfast time on Saturday after they heard piercing screams coming from the house .
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Alice lived in the pebble - dashed terrace in Millom , Cumbria , with �unemployed John .
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Jenkin , who was described as a Goth , was arrested nearby on suspicion of murder .
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He was said to have doted on his mother and younger sister , but the heavy metal fan was also obsessed with the occult .
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She said he had told health workers that he feared he would harm himself or someone else if he did not stay in a secure psychiatric unit .
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John Jenkin , 23 , released from secure mental hospital against his wishes
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The relative said he was sectioned under the Mental Health Act for attempting to slit his wrists and then allowed home again in the days before the tragedy .
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Son suspected of killing mother and sister 'had begged to stay locked up in mental hospital'
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His sister Katie Jenkin , 20 , and mother Alice McMeekin , 58 , were found dead in a home in Millom , Cumbria
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Police not searching for any other suspects in connection with double murders
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John Jenkin , 23 , had been sectioned after an apparent suicide attempt in the week before the double murder .
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Cumbria police have not revealed how the women died , although no gun was used in the murders .
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Friends and neighbours were shocked by the murders of the animal - loving divorced mother - of - two and her daughter , who was studying in South Wales and was on a weekend visit home .
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According to a relative , he had a history of mental health problems and had pleaded in vain to be kept locked up because he feared harming himself or someone else .
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Police were called to the family's terraced house in Millom , Cumbria , at 8 . 40am on Saturday and found the bodies of Alice McMeekin , 58 , and her university student daughter Katie Jenkin , 20 .
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A provisional trial date has been set in the case of a son accused of killing his mother , sister and pet dog .
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A preliminary hearing for John Jenkin , 23 , charged with the murders of his mum Alice McMeekin , 58 , and sister Katie Jenkin , 20 , took place at Preston Crown Court this morning .
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Jenkin was due to appear via videolink from HMP Preston but did not do so as he was considered a risk to his own safety and that of other people , said crown prosecutor Susan Carter .
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The case was heard in his absence and a provisional trial date was set for October 28 , with a duration of three days .
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PROVISIONAL TRIAL DATE SET FOR CUMBRIA DOUBLE MURDER ACCUSED
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The family's border collie , named Fenn , was found dead in the backyard of the house .
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Jenkin , who was arrested at Millom Pier at around 9 . 35am , is also facing a charge of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal in relation to the dog's death .
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A plea and case management hearing will be held on September 6 .
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Judge Anthony Russell QC asked for psychiatric reports to be completed on Jenkin before the next hearing .
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No application was made for bail and no plea was entered .
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A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of his mother and sister in Cumbria .
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John Jenkin accused of Millom mother and sister murder
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Both had suffered head injuries .
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