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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8827

16 November 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
France Télécom's competitors prepared to appeal Commission's decision on State aid to French group

Brussels, 15/11/2004 (Agence Europe) - Speaking on behalf of the competitors of France Télécom (FT), the president of their umbrella association has announced their intention of appealing to the Court of Justice on the European Commission's decision concerning State aid granted to the French operator. In July, the Commission judged that the shareholder's advance made available to the operator in December 2002 by the French State was indeed State aid, but refused to ask for it to be repaid...

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