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Jan 21, 1999

PICK UP THE PHONE, PAY A FEE: It's a common Baltic trend to charge a customer for every single napkin he uses, so it's no surprise that the telephone monopoly Eesti Telefon wants to introduce a fee for starting a call. The Consumer Protection Board said it was against the monopoly's plan, but what can it do? "It is not possible to prevent this," said Enn-Toivo Annuk, the board's deputy director. "We opposed it when the plan was discussed by the Communication Ministry's tariff commission, but the ...

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