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  2. <title>
  3. Botswana: Communications
  4. </title>
  5. <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Botswana
  6. Communications</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Railroads: 712 km 1.067-meter gauge
  8. </p>
  9. <p>Highways: 11,514 km total; 1,600 km paved; 1,700 km crushed
  10. stone or gravel, 5,177 km improved earth, 3,037 km unimproved
  11. earth
  12. </p>
  13. <list>
  14. <l>Airports:</l>
  15. <l>  total: 100</l>
  16. <l>  usable: 87</l>
  17. <l>  with permanent-surface runways: 8</l>
  18. <l>  with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
  19. <l>  with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 1</l>
  20. <l>  with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 29</l>
  21. </list>
  22. <p>Telecommunications: the small system is a combination of
  23. open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and a few
  24. radio-communications stations; 26,000 telephones; broadcast
  25. stations - 7 AM, 13 FM, no TV; 1 Indian Ocean INTELSAT earth
  26. station
  27. </p></body></article></text>
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