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Tanzania: Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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127,000 (1998)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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30,000 (1999)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: fair system operating below capacity and being modernized for better service; VSAT (very small aperture terminal) system under construction
domestic: trunk service provided by open-wire, microwave radio relay, tropospheric scatter, and fiber-optic cable; some links being made digital
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 12, FM 11, shortwave 2 (1998)
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Radios:
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8.8 million (1997)
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Television broadcast stations:
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3 (1999)
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Televisions:
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103,000 (1997)
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Internet country code:
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.tz
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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6 (2000)
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Internet users:
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300,000 (2002)
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