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Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 11:43:46 +0800
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Subject: ITU In Knots Over Accounting Rates
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today's top story:-

ITU In Knots Over Accounting Rates

Developed and developing countries were in a deadlock over how to reform the international accounting rate system at the International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference in Minneapolis ....

http://www.totaltele.com/news/view.asp?ArticleID=20393&Pub=tt

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current Total Telecom headlines include.....

Cegetel Subdued by Slow Uptake and ART's Ruling

Cegetel Entreprises, the corporate user division of France's second telecoms operator, is braced for heavy losses this year due to slower than expected customer uptake and France Telecom's aggressive ........

http://www.totaltele.com/news/view.asp?ArticleID=20394&Pub=tt
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Pay-Per-Slot Likely for Satellite Reform

The International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary conference in Minneapolis will this week hear a proposal to break a 10-nation stranglehold on world satellite systems. Under the plan, still ......

http://www.totaltele.com/news/view.asp?ArticleID=20397&Pub=tt
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First Pacific in Talks to Buy More PLDT Shares

First Pacific Co. said it bought a "strategic stake" in Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. and may buy more, transactions that will cost at least $724 million. First Pacific, a Hong Kong-based in 

http://www.totaltele.com/news/view.asp?ArticleID=20396&Pub=tt

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France Telecom to Sell 15% Stake of Greece's Panafon in IPO

Panafon SA, Greece's largest mobile phone company, said France Telecom SA will sell a 15% stake in the company through an initial public offering that may raise as much as $600 million. Panafon, 55%-......
 
http://www.totaltele.com/news/view.asp?ArticleID=20395&Pub=tt

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plus

NTT President Apologizes for Service Break in Osaka

Diax Mobile Phone Services May Not Start Until February

Iridium to Begin Satellite-Phone Network Sunday 

AsiaSat Owners Discuss Reshuffle of Holdings: C&W May Exit

Deutsche Telekom Hit by New Price War

ITU Plenipot 98 Plays Paper Satellite Ping-Pong

US Bids for Internet Domain Name Control

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