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  2. <title>
  3. Nauru: Communications
  4. </title>
  5. <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Nauru
  6. Communications</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Railroads: 3.9 km; used to haul phosphates from the center of the
  8. island to processing facilities on the southwest coast
  9. </p>
  10. <p>Highways: about 27 km total; 21 km paved, 6 km improved earth
  11. </p>
  12. <p>Ports: Nauru
  13. </p>
  14. <p>Merchant marine: 1 bulk ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,426
  15. GRT/5,750 DWT
  16. </p>
  17. <list>
  18. <l>Airports:</l>
  19. <l>  total: 1</l>
  20. <l>  useable: 1</l>
  21. <l>  with permanent-surface runways: 1</l>
  22. <l>  with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
  23. <l>  with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 0</l>
  24. <l>  with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 1</l>
  25. </list>
  26. <p>Telecommunications: adequate local and international radio
  27. communications provided via Australian facilities; 1,600 telephones;
  28. 4,000 radios; broadcast stations - 1 AM, no FM, no TV; 1 Pacific
  29. Ocean INTELSAT earth station
  30. </p></body></article></text>
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