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Maldives: Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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21,000 (1999)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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1,290 (1997)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: minimal domestic and international facilities
domestic: interatoll communication through microwave links; all inhabited islands are connected with telephone and fax service
international: satellite earth station - 3 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 1, FM 1, shortwave 1 (1998)
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Radios:
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35,000 (1999)
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Television broadcast stations:
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1 (1997)
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Televisions:
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10,000 (1999)
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Internet country code:
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.mv
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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1 (2000)
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Internet users:
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6,000 (2001)
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