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 Telephones - main lines in use: 33.100 (2002)
 Telephones - mobile cellular
: 15.000 (2002)
 Telephone system: general assessment: very limited telephone and telegraph service domestic: telephone service is improving with the licensing of four wireless telephone service providers by 2005; approximately 3 in 10 afghans own a wireless telephone; telephone main lines remain limited with only 0.1 line per 10 people international: country code - 93; five vsat's installed in kabul. herat. mazar-e-sharif. kandahar. and jalalabad provide international and domestic voice and data connectivity

Radios
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167.000 (1999)
 Radio broadcast stations: am 21. fm 23. shortwave 1 (broadcasts in pashtu. afghan persian (dari). urdu. and english) (2003) |
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Televisions:
100.000 (1999)

Television broadcast stations: at least 10 (one government-run central television station in kabul and regional stations in nine of the 32 provinces; the regional stations operate on a reduced schedule; also. in 1997. there was a station in mazar-e sharif reaching four northern afghanistan provinces) (1998)
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Internet country code:
.af
 Internet users
: 1.000 (2002)
 Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (2000)
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