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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2



                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 25, 2000, relating to the
financial statements of Pegaso Telecommunicaciones, S.A. de C.V., which appears
in Leap Wireless International, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A Amendment
No. 2 for the year ended August 31, 1999.


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Mexico City, Mexico
July 21, 2000