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Mauritania Communications
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| Telephones - main lines in use: |
26,000 (2000)
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| Telephones - mobile cellular: |
NA
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| Telephone system: |
general assessment:
limited system of cable and open-wire lines, minor microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations (improvements being made)
domestic:
mostly cable and open-wire lines; a recently completed domestic satellite telecommunications system links Nouakchott with regional capitals
international:
satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 2 Arabsat
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| Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 1 (1998)
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| Television broadcast stations: |
1 (1997)
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| Televisions: |
87,000 (1998)
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| Internet country code: |
.mr
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): |
5 (2000)
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| Internet users: |
3,500 (2000)
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