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Gabon: Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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39,000 (1998)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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120,000 (2000)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: adequate service by African standards and improving with the help of the growing mobile cell system
domestic: adequate system of cable, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, radiotelephone communication stations, and a domestic satellite system with 12 earth stations
international: satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean); fiber optic submarine cable to be in service in 2002
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 6, FM 7 (and 11 repeaters), shortwave 4 (2001)
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Radios:
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208,000 (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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4 (plus four low-power repeaters) (2001)
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Televisions:
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63,000 (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.ga
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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1 (2001)
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Internet users:
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18,000 (2002)
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