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Guam: Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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84,134 (1998)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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55,000 (1998)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern system, integrated with US facilities for direct dialing, including free use of 800 numbers
domestic: modern digital system, including cellular mobile service and local access to the Internet
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean); submarine cables to US and Japan (Guam is a trans-Pacific communications hub for MCI, Sprint, AT&T, IT&E, and GTE, linking the US and Asia)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 4, FM 7, shortwave 2 (2003)
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Radios:
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221,000 (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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5 (1997)
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Televisions:
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106,000 (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.gu
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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20 (2000)
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Internet users:
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5,000 (2000)
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