Qwest Chairman and CEO to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference

Business Wire, Sept 8, 2008

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced that Edward A. Mueller, chairman and chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVII Conference. The session, which will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York on Sept. 17, 2008, is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. EDT and will be webcast live.

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http://www.qwest.com/about/investor/events/

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