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Monday, November 27, 2006

COTEL launches rural telephony services

The Automatic Telephone Cooperative of La Paz (COTEL) and the United Trade Union Confederation of Peasant Workers of Bolivia (CSUTCB) have signed and agreement to install rural home telephone services, Internet and Cable TV, in 14 towns. The president of the COTEL, Fernando Dips, assured that the objective on behalf of the workers and partners of the cooperative is to improve Cotel`s services, especially within rural areas. The municipalities that will benefit with these services are Achacachi, Copacabana, Desaguadero, Guaqui, Tiwanaku, Coroico, Chulumani, Caranavi, Irupana, Guanay, la asunta, Apolo, Viacha and Achocalla,  places where a satellite station will be installed. On the other hand, the executive secretary of the CSUTCB, Rufo Calle, thanked Cotel for its initiative.

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