Communications, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Telephones - main lines in use: 20,000 (2000), 36,000 (1995) Telephones - mobile cellular: 15,000 (2000), 10,000 (1995) Telephone system: general assessment: poor domestic: barely adequate wire and microwave radio relay service in and between urban areas; domestic satellite system with 14 earth stations international: satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) Radio broadcast stations: AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 2 (2001), AM 3, FM 12, shortwave 1 (1999) Radios: 18.03 million (1997) Television broadcast stations: 4 (2001), 20 (1999) Televisions: 6.478 million (1997) Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (1999) Internet users: 6,000 (2002) Country code: CD (formerly ZR)

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