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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGES COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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FORM 11-K
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 1999
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from __________________ to ______________
Commission File Number 0-29782
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WORLD ACCESS, INC.
RETIREMENT AND SAVINGS PLAN
(Full Title of Plan)
WORLD ACCESS, INC.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
945 E. PACES FERRY ROAD, SUITE 2200, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30326
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 231-2025
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REQUIRED INFORMATION
Item 1. Not applicable.
Item 2. Not applicable.
Item 3. Not applicable.
Item 4. Plan financial statements and schedules prepared in accordance with
the financial reporting requirements of ERISA have been included as
Exhibit 1 hereto.
EXHIBITS
1. Audited financial statements for the World Access, Inc. Retirement and
Savings Plan, including statements of net assets available for plan
benefits as of August 31, 1999 and 1998 and related statements of
changes in net assets available for plan benefits for the years then ended,
together with notes and schedules thereto.
2. Consent of Ernst & Young LLP with respect to the financial statements for
the World Access, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the World
Access, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan has duly caused this annual report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Atlanta, State of Georgia, on the 19th day of July, 2000.
World Access, Inc.
Retirement and Savings Plan
By: /s/ MARK A. GERGEL
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Mark A. Gergel
Trustee of the Plan
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