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France Telecom Affiliate Ikatel Mali Deploying Alvarion's WiMAX Solution
Monday November 28, 6:00 am ET
GSM Operator To Provide Fixed Broadband Services To Corporate and Residential Subscribers Using BreezeMAX(TM)

MOUNTAINVIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2005--Alvarion Ltd., (NASDAQ: ALVR - News), the world's leading provider of wireless broadband solutions and specialized mobile networks, today announced that Ikatel, an affiliate of France Telecom offering broadband data services in the West African country of Mali, will install Alvarion's BreezeMAX(TM) 3500 system, including hundreds of CPEs based on the Intel WiMAX chip to deploy a WiMAX network in the capital city of Bamako. Ikatel, a leading GSM and Internet operator in Mali, expects to deploy the network by year-end.

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