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GLOBAL CROSSING AND FRONTIER CORPORATION TO HOST CONFERENCE CALL Hamilton, Bermuda and Rochester, New York, March 17 -- Global Crossing Ltd. (Nasdaq: GBLX), the owner and operator of the world's first independent global fiber optic network, and Frontier Corporation (NYSE: FRO), one of the country's leading providers of integrated communications services, will host a dial-in conference call today, March 17, 1999, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) to discuss the proposed merger between the two companies. Individuals calling from the United States can access the call by dialing 1-888-564-1649 at 10:45 a.m. (EST). International callers should dial 415-904-7382. Questions will be limited to investors and analysts only. For those unable to participate on today's call, there will be a rebroadcast beginning at 1:00 p.m. (EST) today through Friday, March 19, at 6:00 p.m. (EST). Individuals calling from the United States can access the call by dialing 1-800-633-8284. International callers should dial 619-812-6440. All callers must enter reservation number: 11980990 to access the rebroadcast. WHAT: Global Crossing and Frontier Corporation Conference Call WHO: Robert Annunziata, CEO, Global Crossing Joseph P. Clayton, CEO, Frontier Corporation WHEN: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 11:00 a.m. EST CONFERENCE 1-888-564-1649 CALL NUMBER: +1-415-904-7382 for International callers Dial-in by 10:45 a.m. EST REBROADCAST: March 17, 1999 at 1:00 p.m. EST through March 24, 1999 at Midnight EST REBROADCAST 1-800-633-8284 CALL NUMBER: 619-812-6440 for International callers Enter Reservation #: 11980990 CONTACT: Global Crossing Ltd.: Investors: Jensen Chow, on March 17th, +1-212-687-8080, after March 17th, +1-310-385-5283, jchow@globalcrossing.com, or Media: Tom Goff, on March 17th, +1-212-687-8080, after March 17th, +1-310-385-5231, tgoff@globalcrossing.com; or George Sard, David Reno or Heather Reeves of Sard Verbinnen & Co. +1-212-687-8080, for Global Crossing Ltd.; or Frontier Corporation: Investors: Kirsten J. Sullivan, +1-716-777-6179, or Media: Michele D. Sadwick, +1-716-777-6021, pager, +1-888-857-0606, or Jim Collins, +1-716-777-6950, pager, +1-888-857-1091, or General, +1-716-777-7702/ /Web site: http://www.globalcrossing.bm/