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Your emergency repair kit should have a fusion splicer, mechanical splicer, OTDR, fiber cleaver, cleaning supplies, and extra connectors. These tools help you fix damage quickly and stop
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It wasn''t until 1952 that researchers pieced together why the cables broke in sequence, over such a large area, and at intervals that seemed to slow
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Taiwan''s coast guard detained a cargo ship and its Chinese crew on Tuesday and said it was investigating whether the vessel had deliberately cut an
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