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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 28, 2004
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McLEODUSA INCORPORATED
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE 0-20763 42-1407240
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
McLeodUSA Technology Park, 6400 C Street SW, P.O. Box 3177,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-3177
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 364-0000
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ITEM 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 28, 2004, we announced our financial and operating results for the
fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2004, and certain other information, in a press
release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K
(including the exhibit hereto) shall not be considered "filed" under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by
reference into our future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless we expressly
set forth in such future filing that such information is to be considered
"filed" or incorporated by reference therein.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 28, 2004 McLEODUSA INCORPORATED
By: /s/ Kenneth Burckhardt
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G. Kenneth Burckhardt
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release, dated July 28, 2004