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Millicom sells stake in Indian operator

NEW YORK—Millicom International Cellular S.A. sold its 24.5 percent stake in Indian cellular operator SkyCell Communications Ltd. to Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd.

“The selective sale of our non-core assets, including the ones in which we have a minority stake, will provide the necessary funds for Millicom to meet its commitments going forward,” said Marc Beuls, president and chief executive officer of MIC.

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