Potential breakup gives politicos agita

April 9, 2007

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Telecom Italia: Mama Mia!

10:45 AM -- The simmering telecom trauma in Italia has hit a full boil, where control of national carrier Telecom Italia (TIM) is turning into a shareholder scrum that could possibly include government intervention.

With ownership of the company being broken up, many prominent Italians are fretting that the company could end up being owned by a collection of International telecom players -- or, worse yet, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T).

A roundup of the coverage follows.

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