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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: June 19, 2002
(Date of earliest event reported)
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware 1-8606 23-2259884
(State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
1095 Avenue of the Americas, 10036
New York, New York (Zip Code)
(Address of principal
executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 395-2121
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99 Form of Purchase Agreement to be used in connection with the offering
of debt securities under Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No.
333-73612).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Verizon Communications Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date: June 19, 2002 /s/ Marianne Drost
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Marianne Drost
Senior Vice President, Deputy General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99 Form of Purchase Agreement to be used in connection with the
offering of debt securities under Registration Statement on Form S-3
(File No. 333-73612).