61.   The move, pairing two former state monopolies, would be subject to intense regulatory scrutiny and would undoubtedly present the telecommunications companies with political and cultural obstacles.

62.   The move, which would pair two former state monopolies, would be subject to intense regulatory scrutiny and would undoubtedly present the companies with political and cultural obstacles.

63.   While regulatory scrutiny is inevitable, observers have said the combination would probably be approved in Washington, D.C.

64.   Both proposals must also pass American regulatory scrutiny.

65.   Both proposals must also pass US regulatory scrutiny.