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Niger: Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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20,000 (2001)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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6,700 (2002)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: small system of wire, radio telephone communications, and microwave radio relay links concentrated in the southwestern area of Niger
domestic: wire, radiotelephone communications, and microwave radio relay; domestic satellite system with 3 earth stations and 1 planned
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Indian Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 5, FM 6, shortwave 4 (2001)
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Radios:
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680,000 (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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3 (plus seven low-power repeaters) (2002)
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Televisions:
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125,000 (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.ne
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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1 (2002)
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Internet users:
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12,000 (2002)
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