Verizon wireless customers experience second outage in one week
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Verizon has confirmed that it experienced its second outage in one week Monday, leaving some of its wireless customers unable to complete calls made to landlines.
"Some Verizon Wireless customers experienced a short service disruption when calling landlines this morning. The outage lasted for a few minutes and is now resolved," Verizon said in a statement to CBS News.
The service disruption came exactly one week after a nationwide outage left many customers unable to make calls for most of the day.
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