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Telephones -
main lines in use | 2.5 million (2004) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 4.955 million (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: service is poor; equipment antiquated
domestic: intercity by landline and microwave radio relay; mobile cellular systems are available in most of Kazakhstan
international: country code - 7; international traffic with other former Soviet republics and China carried by landline and microwave radio relay and with other countries by satellite and by the Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 60, FM 17, shortwave 9 (1998) | | Television broadcast
stations | 12 (plus 9 repeaters) (1998) | | | Internet country code | .kz | | | Internet users | 400,000 (2005) | |
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