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SAO PAULO, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Shares of Brazilian telecommunications company GVT jumped as much as 4 percent shortly after opening on Monday after French media group Vivendi said it took control of the company. GVT rose to 55.5 reais from 53.34 reais on Friday Vivendi said late on Friday it acquired 37.9 percent of GVT's shares for 56 reais each, and disclosed that it had the right to exercise irrevocable options for an additional stake of 19.6 percent. (Reporting by Elzio Barreto Editing by W Simon ) Keywords: GVT SHARES (elzio.barreto@thomsonreuters.com; +55 11 5644-7725; Reuters Messaging: elzio.barreto.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved.
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