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Telephones -
main lines in use | 71,400 (2005) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 81,700 (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: effective system, extensive modernization from 1996-2000 following partial privatization in 1995
domestic: major service provider is Cabo Verde Telecom (CVT); fiber optic ring, completed in 2001, links all islands providing Internet access and ISDN services; cellular service introduced in 1998
international: country code - 238; 2 coaxial submarine cables; HF radiotelephone to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2001) | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 0, FM 22 (plus 12 repeaters), shortwave 0 (2001) | | Television broadcast
stations | 1 (plus 7 repeaters) (2001) | | | Internet country code | .cv | | | Internet users | 25,000 (2005) | |
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