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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
              TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
                         FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

                               (Amendment No. 2)*

                      GLOBALSTAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
                      _____________________________________
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value
                         _______________________________
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    G3930H104
                                 ______________
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                December 31, 1999
                     _______________________________________
                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                  [ ]    Rule 13d-1(b)
                  [X]    Rule 13d-1(c)
                  [ ]    Rule 13d-1(d)


*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information  which  would  alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 or  otherwise  subject to the  liabilities  of that  section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).







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                               Page 1 of 15 Pages




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 2 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  CAYMAN ISLANDS

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   0
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    0
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            0 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  0%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IV

/1/      See Item 2(a).  Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 3 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   0
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    0
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            0 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  0%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN; IA

/1/      See Item 2(a).  Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 4 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   0
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    0
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            0 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  0%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  CO

/1/      See Item 2(a).  Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!





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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 5 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QUASAR STRATEGIC PARTNERS LDC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  CAYMAN ISLANDS

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   0
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    0
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            0 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  0%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IV

/1/      See Item 2(a).  Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 6 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   4,200,000
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    0
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    4,200,000
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            4,200,000 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  4.38%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IA

/1/      Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 7 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  GEORGE SOROS (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   0
    Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                    4,200,000
     Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                             4,200,000

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            4,200,000 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  4.38%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA

/1/      Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 8 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5        Sole Voting Power
Number of                                   914,250
  Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                   4,200,000
  Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
  Person                                    914,250
   With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                            4,200,000

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            5,114,250 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [  ]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  5.33%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA

/1/      Position of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. G3930H104                                           Page 9 of 15 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  DUQUESNE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                     a. [ ]
                                     b. [X]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  PENNSYLVANIA

                           5        Sole Voting Power
Number of                                   914,250
  Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
 Owned By                                   0
  Each
 Reporting                 7       Sole Dispositive Power
  Person                                    914,250
   With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                            0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            914,250 /1/

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [X]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                  .95%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IA

/1/      Position as of February 10, 2000.

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






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                                                             Page 10 of 15 Pages



Item 1(a)         Name of Issuer:

                  Globalstar Telecommunications Limited ("Issuer").

Item 1(b)         Address of the Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  Cedar House, 41 Cedar Avenue, Hamilton HM12, Bermuda.

Item 2(a)         Name of Person Filing:

                  This  statement  is filed on behalf  of each of the  following
persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):

                  (i)      Soros  Fund  Management   LLC,  a  Delaware   limited
                           liability company ("SFM LLC");

                  (ii)     Mr. George Soros ("Mr. Soros");

                  (iii)    Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller  ("Mr.  Druckenmiller");
                           and

                  (iv)     Duquesne Capital  Management,  L.L.C., a Pennsylvania
                           limited liability company ("Duquesne LLC").

                  As a  result  of the  disposition  of all  of the  Shares  (as
defined  herein) held for the account of Quantum  Industrial  Partners  ("QIP"),
QIP, QIH Management  Investor,  L.P. and QIH  Management,  Inc. may no longer be
deemed the beneficial  owners of any Shares (as defined herein).  As a result of
the disposition of all of the Shares (as defined herein) held for the account of
Quasar  Strategic  Partners LDC ("Quasar  Strategic"),  Quasar  Strategic may no
longer be deemed the beneficial owner of any Shares (as defined herein).

                  This Statement  relates to Shares (as defined herein) held for
the accounts of Quantum Partners LDC, a Cayman Islands exempted limited duration
company ("Quantum Partners"), and the Duquesne LLC Clients (as defined herein).

                  SFM LLC  serves as  principal  investment  manager  to Quantum
Partners. As such, SFM LLC has been granted investment discretion over portfolio
investments, including the Shares, held for the account of Quantum Partners. Mr.
Soros  is the  Chairman  of SFM LLC.  Mr.  Druckenmiller  is the Lead  Portfolio
Manager and a Member of the Management Committee of SFM LLC.

                  Mr. Druckenmiller also owns a 75% interest in, and is the sole
managing member of,  Duquesne LLC, an investment  advisory firm that serves as a
discretionary  investment  advisor to a limited number of institutional  clients
(the "Duquesne LLC Clients").

Item 2(b)         Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

                  The address of the principal  business  office of SFM LLC, Mr.
Soros and Mr.  Druckenmiller  is 888 Seventh  Avenue,  33rd Floor,  New York, NY
10106.

                  The address of the principal  business  office of Duquesne LLC
is 2579 Washington Road, Suite 322, Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania  15241-2591.

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                                                             Page 11 of 15 Pages


Item 2(c)         Citizenship:

                  i)       SFM LLC is a Delaware limited liability company;

                  ii)      Mr. Soros is a United States citizen;

                  iii)     Mr. Druckenmiller is a United States citizen; and

                  iv)      Duquesne  LLC  is a  Pennsylvania  limited  liability
                           company.

Item 2(d)         Title of Class of Securities:

                           Common Stock, $1.00 par value (the "Shares").

Item 2(e)         CUSIP Number:

                           G3930H104

Item 3.           If this  statement  is filed  pursuant  to Rule  13d-1(b),  or
                  13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

                           This Item 3 is not applicable.

Item 4.           Ownership:

Item 4(a)         Amount Beneficially Owned:

                  As of February 10, 2000, each of the Reporting  Persons may be
deemed the beneficial owner of the following number of Shares:

                  (i)      Each of SFM LLC and Mr. Soros may be deemed to be the
                           beneficial owner of the 4,200,000 Shares held for the
                           account of Quantum Partners.

                  (ii)     Mr.  Druckenmiller may be deemed to be the beneficial
                           owner of 5,114,250  Shares.  This number  consists of
                           (A) 4,200,000  Shares held for the account of Quantum
                           Partners and (B) 914,250 Shares held for the accounts
                           of the Duquesne LLC Clients.

                  (iii)    Duquesne  LLC may be deemed the  beneficial  owner of
                           the  914,250  Shares  held  for the  accounts  of the
                           Duquesne LLC Clients.

Item 4(b)         Percent of Class:

                  (i)      The number of Shares of which each of SFM LLC and Mr.
                           Soros  may  be  deemed  to be  the  beneficial  owner
                           constitutes  approximately  4.38% of the total number
                           of Shares outstanding.

                  (ii)     The number of Shares of which Mr.  Druckenmiller  may
                           be  deemed  to be the  beneficial  owner  constitutes
                           approximately  5.33% of the  total  number  of Shares
                           outstanding.


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                                                             Page 12 of 15 Pages


                  (iii)    The  number of Shares  of which  Duquesne  LLC may be
                           deemed  to  be  the  beneficial   owner   constitutes
                           approximately  .95% of the  total  number  of  Shares
                           outstanding.

Item 4(c)         Number of shares as to which such person has:

     SFM LLC
     -------

     (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                   4,200,000

     (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                         0

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:      4,200,000

     (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:            0

     Mr. Soros
     ---------

     (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                           0

     (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                 4,200,000

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:              0

     (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:    4,200,000

     Mr. Druckenmiller
     -----------------

     (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                     914,250

     (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                 4,200,000

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        914,250

     (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:    4,200,000

     Duquesne LLC
     ------------

     (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                     914,250

     (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                         0

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        914,250

     (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:            0

Item 5.           Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

                           This Item 5 is not applicable.


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                                                             Page 13 of 15 Pages


Item 6.           Ownership  of More than  Five  Percent  on  Behalf of  Another
                  Person:

                  (i)      The  shareholders  of  Quantum  Partners,   including
Quantum Fund N.V., a Netherlands  Antilles company have the right to participate
in the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares, held
by Quantum  Partners in  accordance  with their  ownership  interests in Quantum
Partners.

                  (ii)     The   Duquesne   LLC   Clients   have  the  right  to
participate in the receipt of dividends  from, or proceeds from the sale of, the
Shares held for their account.

                  Each of SFM LLC and Mr. Soros expressly  disclaims  beneficial
ownership  of any Shares  held  directly  for the  account of the  Duquesne  LLC
Clients.  Duquesne LLC expressly  disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares
held directly for the account Quantum Partners.

Item 7.           Identification  and  Classification  of the  Subsidiary  Which
                  Acquired the Security  Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
                  Company:

                           This Item 7 is not applicable.

Item 8.           Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

                           This Item 8 is not applicable.

Item 9.           Notice of Dissolution of Group:

                           This Item 9 is not applicable.

Item 10.          Certification:

                  By signing below each signatory certifies that, to the best of
his/its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and  are  not  held  for the  purpose  of or with  the  effect  of  changing  or
influencing  the control of the Issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired
and are not  held in  connection  with or as a  participant  in any  transaction
having that purpose or effect.





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                                                             Page 14 of 15 Pages


                                   SIGNATURES


After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the  best of my  knowledge  and  belief,  the
undersigned  certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Date:  February 10, 2000                    QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  February 10, 2000                    QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

                                            By:      QIH Management, Inc.,
                                                     its General Partner


                                                     By:    /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                            -------------------
                                                            Michael C. Neus
                                                            Vice President


Date:  February 10, 2000                    QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Vice President



Date:  February 10, 2000                    QUASAR STRATEGIC PARTNERS LDC


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  February 10, 2000                    SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Assistant General Counsel




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                                                             Page 15 of 15 Pages


Date:  February 10, 2000                    GEORGE SOROS


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  February 10, 2000                    STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                            By:      /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Michael C. Neus
                                                     Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  February 10, 2000                    DUQUESNE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.


                                            By:      /S/ GERALD KERNER
                                                     --------------------------
                                                     Gerald Kerner
                                                     Managing Director










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