1. NO ACCORD AT U.S.-EEC TALKS ON TV DIRECTIVE. 2. SERVICES ACCORD MAY FURTHER MEDIA IMPERIALISM 3. BASIC TELECOMS, AND NAGGING DOUBTS 4. BASIC TELECOM NEGOTIATORS STRESS MULTILATERAL ACCORD 5. SOME PROGRESS ON TELECOM REGULATIONS ISSUE 6. US IMPROVES TELECOM OFFERS 7. ON-COURSE, AND NOW OR NEVER, IN BASIC TELCOMS 8. TELECOM TALKS MAKE LITTLE HEADWAY 9. WEST BUT HITS THE ROCKS IN AFRICA WHERE THE AVAILABILITY AND TELEPHONE LINE -- CANNOT BE SO EASILY TAKEN FOR GRANTED. 10. OPTIMISM, TINGED WITH IFS ON TELECOM PACT 11. INTERNET HAS PROLIFERATED AROUND THE WORLD, POSING DILEMMAS FOR GOVERNMENTS FLOW OF INFORMATION TO THEIR CITIZENS. 12. TELECOM SERVICES AT THE WTO 13. WTO TELECOM TALKS BECLOUDED BY US COURT RULING 14. GROUP ON BASIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS (GBT) NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT 15. TELECOM TALKS RESUME THIS WEEK 16. TELECOM TALKS "INCREDIBLY ENCOURAGING" 17. TELECOM TALKS DEPEND ON US ASSESSMENTS 18. TELECOM TALKS 'LOOKING GOOD', SAYS GBT CHAIRMAN 19. EC CONFIDENT US WOULD JOIN TELECOM DEAL 20. TELECOM LIBERALISATION ACCORD 21. US TO SLASH PAYMENTS TO THIRD WORLD 22. US: TELECOM DEREGULATION TO RAISE PHONE BILLS 23. NEW SELF-GOVERNING INTERNET DOMAIN SYSTEM ? 24. CSTD TO DISCUSS ROLE OF ICTS FOR SOUTH 25. ICTS NEED NATIONAL STRATEGIES 26. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS SYSTEM UNDER PRESSURE