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Mobile operations capture more than 1 million clients
Brasília, Brazil, March 28, 2005 BRASIL TELECOM S.A. (NYSE: BTM; BOVESPA: BRTO3/BRTO4) and BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. (NYSE: BRP; BOVESPA: BRTP3/BRTP4) announce that, in less than six months of operations in the mobile segment, the Group has exceeded the mark of 1 million clients. The convergence strategy adopted by the Brasil Telecom Group, furthered by the strength of the Pula-Pula Promotion, has been important for the success of Brasil Telecom GSM.
The Company decided to continue with the Pula-Pula Promotion until this coming Mothers day (May 8, 2005) offering different advantages from the previous three versions. In the current version Pula-Pula 2008 - clients can take advantage of the benefits until the end of 2008. The Pula-Pula 2008 will be valid for mobile phones activated between April 1st and May 8, 2005.
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BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
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Paulo Pedrão Rio Branco
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Name: Paulo Pedrão Rio Branco
Title: Financial Executive Officer
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