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Diving Deep into Submarine Cables: The Undersea Lifelines of Internet Connectivity

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link] A cable landing station, or CLS, is chosen because the location typically has less marine traffic than much busier port cities. However, the overall system of submarine telecommunications cables is less like a global public utility and much more like the global airline industry, with private airlines sharing the cost for airports.

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