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Telephones - main lines in use:
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76,300 (2005)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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750,000 (2005)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: inadequate; fixed-line network is almost saturated with fixed-line teledensity stuck at a meager 1 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone density of roughly 10 per 100 persons
domestic: fair system of open-wire, microwave radio relay, and cellular connections; four mobile-cellular providers
international: country code - 229; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth station - 7 (Intelsat-Atlantic Ocean) (2007)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 2, FM 9, shortwave 4 (2000)
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Television broadcast stations:
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1 (2001)
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Internet country code:
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.bj
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Internet hosts:
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798 (2007)
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Internet users:
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700,000 (2006)
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