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Telephones -
main lines in use | 990,000 (2005) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 1.178 million (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: repair of the telecommunications system, severely damaged during the civil war, now complete
domestic: 2 commercial wireless networks provide good service; political instability hampers privatization and deployment of new technologies
international: country code - 961; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean) (erratic operations); coaxial cable to Syria; 3 submarine coaxial cables | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 20, FM 22, shortwave 4 (1998) | | Television broadcast
stations | 15 (plus 5 repeaters) (1995) | | | Internet country code | .lb | | | Internet users | 700,000 (2005) | |
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