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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="windows-1252"?> |
<notificationOfRemoval> |
| <schemaVersion> X0203 </schemaVersion> |
| <exchange> |
| | <cik> 0000876661 </cik> |
| | <entityName> NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE INC </entityName> |
| | </exchange> |
| <issuer> |
| | <cik> 1066117 </cik> |
| | <entityName> EMBRATEL PARTICIPACOES SA </entityName> |
| | <fileNumber> 001-14499 </fileNumber> |
| | <address> |
| | | <street1> Av. Presidente Vargas, 1012 - 10 andar </street1> |
| | | <city> Rio de Janeiro </city> |
| | | <stateOrCountryCode></stateOrCountryCode> |
| | | <stateOrCountry></stateOrCountry> |
| | | <zipCode> 20071-910 </zipCode> |
| | | </address> |
| | <telephoneNumber> +55 (21) 2121 6474 </telephoneNumber> |
| | </issuer> |
| <descriptionClassSecurity> American Depositary Shares (Each representing 5,000 Preferred Shares, without par value) </descriptionClassSecurity> |
| <ruleProvision> 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3) </ruleProvision> |
| <signatureData> |
| | <signatureName> Paras Madho </signatureName> |
| | <signatureTitle> Director </signatureTitle> |
| | <signatureDate> 2007-04-24 </signatureDate> |
| | </signatureData> |
| </notificationOfRemoval> |