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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
THROUGH June 1, 2007

(Commission File No. 1-15256)
 
 
BRASIL TELECOM S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
BRAZIL TELECOM COMPANY
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

SIA Sul, Área de Serviços Públicos, Lote D, Bloco B
Brasília, D.F., 71.215-000
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Regristrant's principal executive offices)


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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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BRASIL TELECOM S.A.
Publicly Traded Company
Corporate Taxpayer Registration: 76.535.764/0001 -43
Board of Trade: 53 3 0000622 9

Extract of the Minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting,
Held on May 29, 2007

On the 29th of May, 2007, at 10:15 a.m., in Brasil Telecom S.A.’s (“BT” or “Company”) branch, in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, at Avenida Borges de Medeiros, 512, the following members of Brasil Telecom S.A.’s Board of Directors met: Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior, Pedro Paulo Elejalde de Campos, Elemér André Suranyi, Ricardo Ferraz Torres and Antonio Cardoso dos Santos, having deliberated, unanimously, about the following matters: (i) the Company’s proposal regarding the authority matrix, according to article 24, § 1o of the Company’s bylaws and (ii) the creation of technical and advisory committees to advise the Board of Directors, setting as prerogative to the Committees the summoning of representatives from the Company to attend the Meetings. Finally, the members which shall compose the Remuneration and People Development Committee and the Process and Risk Committee were appointed. I hereby certify that the abovementioned deliberation was extracted from the Minutes registered in the Book of Minutes of the Company’s Board of Directors’ Meetings.

Porto Alegre, May 29, 2007

Filipe Laudo de Camargo
Secretary

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SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 1, 2007

 
BRASIL TELECOM S.A.
By:
/S/ Paulo Narcélio Simões Amaral
 
Name:  Paulo Narcélio Simões Amaral
Title:     Chief Financial Officer
 

 

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