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Comment: Germany surrenders in call-termination war, but continues fight on broadband

By Magnus Franklin* ( July 8, 2016, 16:15 GMT | Comment) -- Germany’s telecom regulator has quietly agreed to lower the tariffs mobile operators can charge for delivering calls, raising a white flag after a protracted battle with the European Commission and fellow national authorities. But the watchdog is still fighting to introduce a controversial broadband regulation that would allow Deutsche Telekom to upgrade its traditional copper network without giving access to rivals. The two moves, taken together, suggest that the Federal Network Agency has sacrificed one regulation in hopes of gaining commission support for another.Germany’s telecom regulator has quietly agreed to lower the tariffs mobile operators can charge for delivering calls, raising a white flag after a protracted battle with the European Commission and fellow national authorities....

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