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NEWSWATCH: Telkom says it did not abuse its position of dominance in the telecoms sector, reports Business Report. Meanwhile, MTN blames a fall in the numbers of its SA subscribers largely on the laws regarding the registration of all SIM cards in SA, reports Bloomberg.com.

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