KPN has replaced 1,300 telephone exchanges with just 100 IP centres, and raised Euro 1 billion by selling property as it did so.

KPN仅仅用了100部IP中枢就取代了1,300门电话交换机，而且通过出售那些财产筹集了10亿欧元。

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Before BT, the dutchman-who is at ease in French as well as english-ran part of KPN, the Dutch phone company, and worked for Lucent in America.

在英国电信之前，这个用英语和法语交流无障碍的荷兰人经营荷兰电话公司KPN的部分业务，也曾为美国的朗讯公司工作过。

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Instead he announced that KPN was speeding up its plan to spend Euro 1 billion on the purchase of its own shares, taking advantage of their depressed level.

取而代之，他宣布KPN正在加速用10亿欧元回购自己股票的计划，因为现在自己的股价处于低水平。

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So far this year, Holland's KPN, Vodafone, France Telecom and WorldCom have launched bumper bond issues.

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The Other Activities segment comprises the results of KPN's corporate center and the call center activities of SNT Germany.

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In other big news, Slim continued to battle for dutch telecom KPN.

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