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BRASIL TELECOM S.A.
CORPORATE TAXPAYER REGISTRATION 76.535.764/0001 -43
BOARD OF TRADE 5330000622-9
PUBLICLY HELD COMPANY

Minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting
held on February 10, 2009

Date, Time and Venue:

On February 10, 2009 at 10:45 a.m., at the headquarters of Brasil Telecom S.A. (“BT” or “Company”) located at SIA SUL – ASP, Lote “D”, Bloco “B”, Brasília/DF.

Call Notice:

The call notice was issued pursuant to the head paragraph of Article 27 of the Company’s Bylaws, through correspondence signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior (Doc. 01).

Attendance:

The following members of the Company’s Board of Directors were present: Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior, Pedro Paulo Elejalde de Campos, Elemér André Surányi, Ricardo Ferraz Torres, Carlos Alberto Rosa, Henrique Jager and Antonio Cardoso dos Santos. The following members of the Fiscal Council were also present: Carlos Alberto Caser, José Arthur Escodro, Roberto Henrique Gremler and Ruy Flaks Schneider.

Presiding:

Chairman: Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior
Secretary: Filipe Laudo de Camargo

Agenda:

1. To decide on the updating of the feasibility study on the realization of deferred tax credits pursuant to CVM Instruction 371 of June 27, 2002;
2. To acknowledge the Management Report, the accounts of the Executive Board, the financial statements, the correction of the Company’s budget for 2009, the Company’s capital budget for 2009, the allocation of net income, and dividend and interest-on-equity payments for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, to be submitted to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting;
3. To deliberate on the convening of a BT Annual and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting, to discuss the following:
3.1. Annual Shareholders Meeting:

(i) To verify the management accounts and examine, discuss and vote on the Financial Statements and the Management Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008;
(ii) To decide on the year’s net income allocation, dividend distribution and the attribution of interest on equity to dividends;
(iii) To decide on the Company’s 2009 capital budget; and
(iv) To elect the sitting and alternate members of the Fiscal Council and to establish the individual compensation of its members;

3.2. Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting:

(i) To decide on amending the Company’s Bylaws in regard to the allocation of remaining annual net income.

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Resolutions:

Prior to the initial analysis of the Agenda, the Board Members present unanimously approved the drawing up of the Minutes of this Board of Directors’ Meeting in summarized form, by operation of law, permitting the presentation of votes and protests, which will be received by the Presiding Board and filed at the Company’s headquarters.

Regarding item 1 of the agenda, the Board Members present unanimously approved the updating of the feasibility study on the realization of deferred tax credits, pursuant to CVM Instruction 371 of June 27, 2002, of all the group’s companies, in accordance with the terms of the attached proposal (Doc. 2).

As for item 2 of the agenda, the Board Members present unanimously approved the Management Report, the accounts of the Executive Board, the financial statements, the correction of the Company’s budget for 2009, the Company’s capital budget for 2009, the allocation of net income, and dividend and interest-on-equity payments for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, to be submitted to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting. (Doc. 3). The explanatory notes to the financial statements contain events subsequent to said date and their publication was authorized.

The Fiscal Council members present expressed their approval of all the proposals presented.

Finally, in regard to item 3 of the agenda, the Board Members present discussed and unanimously approved the calling of an Annual and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting by April 30, 2009 to decide on the following:

Annual Shareholders Meeting:

1. To verify the management accounts and examine, discuss and vote on the Financial Statements and the Management Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008;
2. To decide on the year’s net income allocation, dividend distribution and the attribution of interest on equity to dividends;
3. To decide on the Company’s 2009 capital budget; and
4. To elect the sitting and alternate members of the Fiscal Council and to establish the individual compensation of its members;

Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting:

1. To decide on amending the Company’s Bylaws in regard to the allocation of remaining annual net income.

On another opportunity, the Company’s Board of Directors will decide on the date of the Annual and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting and on Management’s total compensation, to be submitted to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.

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Closure:

With no further business to discuss, the minutes of this Board of Directors Meeting were drawn up, read and found in compliance by all present.

Brasília, February 10, 2009.

Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior		Filipe Laudo de Camargo
Chairman		Secretary

The following members of the Company’s Board of Directors were present:

Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior		Pedro Paulo Elejalde de Campos
Elemér André Surányi		Ricardo Ferraz Torres
Carlos Alberto Rosa		Henrique Jager

Antonio Cardoso dos Santos

This document is an integral part of the Minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting of Brasil Telecom S.A.		3
held on February 10, 2009.

 

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