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Telephones -
main lines in use | 42.382 million (2004) | | Telephones -
mobile cellular | 86.21 million (2005) | | | Telephone system | general assessment: good working system
domestic: extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations
international: country code - 55; 3 coaxial submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat B3 satellite earth station | | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999) | | Television broadcast
stations | 138 (1997) | | | Internet country code | .br | | | Internet users | 25.9 million (2005) | |
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