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    France Communications 2000

      Telephones - main lines in use: 34.86 million (yearend 1998)

      Telephones - mobile cellular: 11.078 million (yearend 1998)

      Telephone system: highly developed
      domestic: extensive cable and microwave radio relay; extensive introduction of fiber-optic cable; domestic satellite system
      international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (with total of 5 antennas - 2 for Indian Ocean and 3 for Atlantic Ocean), NA Eutelsat, 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region); HF radiotelephone communications with more than 20 countries

      Radio broadcast stations: AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998)

      Radios: 55.3 million (1997)

      Television broadcast stations: 574 (plus 9,634 repeaters) (1995)

      Televisions: 34.8 million (1997)

      Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 128 (1999)

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