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	<title>Crikey &#187; Telstra split</title>
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		<title>Gillard&#8217;s welcome show of strength on Telstra</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/29/mungo-gillards-welcome-show-of-strength-on-telstra/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/29/mungo-gillards-welcome-show-of-strength-on-telstra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mungo MacCallum</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a fitting climax to Labor’s tumultuous parliamentary year. Julia Gillard finally brought off a big win with the passage of the Telstra legislation, but hostile commentators were still able to spin it as a defeat.]]></description>
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		<title>Telstra split paves way for better competition</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/bartlett/2009/09/24/telstra-move-shows-value-of-strong-divestiture-provisions/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/bartlett/2009/09/24/telstra-move-shows-value-of-strong-divestiture-provisions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Bartlett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government’s plan for Telstra appears to require a form of divestiture, says <b>Andrew Bartlett</b>. It would be great to have better laws -- forcing asset sales -- wherever anti-competitive behaviour exists.]]></description>
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		<title>Davidson: Why Telstra has every right to feel peeved</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/protection-racket-is-bad-policy-20090920-fwob.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/protection-racket-is-bad-policy-20090920-fwob.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rudd government's decision to force Telstra to split its wholesale and retail arms is little more than a $43 billion protection racket designed to keep its competitors in business, says <b>Kenneth Davidson</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gittins: Rudd gets his microreform on with Telstra</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/business/rudd-finally-out-of-the-blocks-on-micro-reform-20090920-fwtx.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/business/rudd-finally-out-of-the-blocks-on-micro-reform-20090920-fwtx.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the split of Telstra, Kevin Rudd was finally prepared to do something that's unpopular with a lot of people and not merely undertake ''reforms'' that involve spending taxpayers' money, applauds <b>Ross Gittins</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kohler: Trujillo&#8217;s role in Telstra&#8217;s downfall</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Trujillo-should-be-sued-pd20090917-VXTC6?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Trujillo-should-be-sued-pd20090917-VXTC6?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Kohler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The story of how Telstra lost its network is one of hubris and bungling, of misreading the play in Australia by men from the US who thought they knew everything already. Shareholders should never forget this, says <b>Alan Kohler</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Telstra decision is just good policy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/telstra-out-of-bad-policy-by-greed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/telstra-out-of-bad-policy-by-greed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s an element of politics in Communications Minister Stephen Conroy’s decision to break Telstra up. But it’s also good policy that finally corrects the huge mistake Bob Hawke and Kim Beazley made.]]></description>
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		<title>What on earth is structural separation?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/crikey-clarifier-what-on-earth-is-structural-separation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/crikey-clarifier-what-on-earth-is-structural-separation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/crikey-clarifier-what-on-earth-is-structural-separation/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Til now, Telstra has exploited its monopoly as the buyer and seller of wholesale services to gouge the public and its struggling rivals. So the government's forcing it to "structurally separate". But what does this mean?]]></description>
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		<title>The Rundle vs. Danby rumble continues</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-81/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-81/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-81/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> readers weigh in on Zionism, the Telstra split, student politics and more.]]></description>
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		<title>Kohler: Government bludgeons Telstra into submission</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Telstras-forced-march-pd20090916-VWSM3?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Telstras-forced-march-pd20090916-VWSM3?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86796</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It didn't have to be like this, says <b>Alan Kohler</b>. The government has laid down a condition for issuing spectrum: it won’t be sold to Telstra if it’s an integrated telco at the time. But legislation to ensure this happens is overkill.]]></description>
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		<title>Hartcher: Rudd risks unpopularity for broadband</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/now-its-a-game-of-smash-the-pinata-20090915-fpoz.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/now-its-a-game-of-smash-the-pinata-20090915-fpoz.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86786</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The forced Telstra split is a flash of steel from the government, says <b>Peter Hartcher</b>. PM Kevin Rudd and Communications Minister Stephen Conroy are unmoved by Telstra shareholders' ire; they just want to get broadband moving.]]></description>
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		<title>Grattan: Good call, Conroy</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/national/government-makes-the-right-call-on-telco-split-20090915-fpok.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/national/government-makes-the-right-call-on-telco-split-20090915-fpok.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86775</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The government's decision to split Telstra was the right call to make, says <b>Michelle Grattan</b> -- one that will see both parties reap the rewards.]]></description>
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		<title>Stutchbury: A long time coming</title>
		<link>http://blogs.theaustralian.news.com.au/currentaccount/index.php/theaustralian/comments/break_up_has_been_long_time_coming/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.theaustralian.news.com.au/currentaccount/index.php/theaustralian/comments/break_up_has_been_long_time_coming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86770</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The government's break-up of Telstra is a bold move, but one Howard or Hawke should have had the foresight to do years ago, says <b>Michael Stutchbury</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rudd rips off Telstra&#8217;s ma and pa shareholders</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26078850-7583,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26078850-7583,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86776</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Rudd wants the political kudos of appearing to promote more competition while remaining disinclined to paying tens of billions of dollars' compensation to his targeted victims: Telstra shareholders". Unconstitutional, says <b>Peter Swan</b>]]></description>
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		<title>Has Conroy bitten off more than he can chew?</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Conroys-super-sized-call-pd20090915-VW78M</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Conroys-super-sized-call-pd20090915-VW78M#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86690</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The government has created three monster projects that it has prime responsibility for: the creation of the NBN, the dismantling of Telstra, and the re-regulation of a telecommunications market. Good luck.]]></description>
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		<title>How Telstra split opens up Foxtel ownership</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/conroys-foxtel-call-stokes-a-mogul-cage-match/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/conroys-foxtel-call-stokes-a-mogul-cage-match/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Thomson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/conroys-foxtel-call-stokes-a-mogul-cage-match/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The announcement that Telstra must separate its retail and wholesale division -- including a sell-off of its 50% Foxtel stake -- should make Consolidated Media a prime takeover target. Let the media mogul battle begin.]]></description>
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		<title>Conroy orders Telstra to do the splits</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/conroy-orders-telstra-to-do-the-splits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/conroy-orders-telstra-to-do-the-splits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government has again smashed Telstra’s monopolistic agenda with a raw display of executive power -- announcing its intention to force the company to separate its wholesale and retail arms.]]></description>
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		<title>Telstra has to morph into a different kind of beast</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/telstra-has-to-morph-into-a-different-kind-of-beast/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/15/telstra-has-to-morph-into-a-different-kind-of-beast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rudd government's legislation is the stark choice being offered Telstra: split your wholesale and retail operations or you don’t get any more wireless spectrum.
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