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Telstra will appeal the competition regulator's decision to reject the telco's proposed pricing scheme for wholesale access to its copper network by competitors.
The competition watchdog has rejected Telstra's proposed charges for connecting and disconnecting broadband Internet service providers' access to its basic copper wire.
Communications Minister Helen Coonan says she wants the government to defer a decision on the price Telstra charges its rivals for base access to its copper wire network until early May.
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