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Communications Burma
Telephones - main lines in use:
250,000 (2000)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
8,492 (1997)
Telephone system:
general assessment: meets minimum requirements for local and intercity service for business and government; international service is good
domestic: NA
international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1998)
Radios:
4.2 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
2 (1998)
Televisions:
320,000 (2000)
Internet country code:
.mm
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
1
note: as of September 2000, Internet connections were legal only for the government, tourist offices, and a few large businesses (2000)
Internet users:
10,000 (2002)
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Source: The World Factbook