. Index
. 1996 Index
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Lebanon Communications 1996
325,000 telephones; 95 telephones/1,000 persons; telecommunications system
severely damaged by civil war; rebuilding still underway
primarily microwave radio relay and cable
2 INTELSAT (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean) earth stations (erratic
operations); coaxial cable to Syria; microwave radio relay to Syria but
inoperable beyond Syria to Jordan; 3 submarine coaxial cables
AM 5, FM 3, shortwave 0; note - numerous AM and FM stations are operated
sporadically by various factions
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