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CenturyLink experienced a nationwide service outage Tuesday but was unable to provide manyndetails of why. “CenturyLink is currently experiencing a disruption in service,” a spokeswoman told usnby email around midday during the outage. “We are working to restore service as soon as possible andnapologize for any inconvenience this has caused. We will continue to work towards resolution until all issues are resolved.” The company posted the same statement to its Facebook page, which attracted morenthan 300 comments — many expressing displeasure. The spokeswoman said later she believes servicenwas restored to most customers by early afternoon Tuesday. The telco’s customer service Twitter accountnwas interacting with several customers who had begun to receive service again around that time. CenturyLinknhas about 5.85 million high-speed Internet subscribers and is the third largest telecom provider innthe U.S., as of its last earnings report. The telco offers services in 37 states, based on the state fact sheetsnthe telco offers.