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  1. <text>
  2. <title>
  3. Maldives: Communications
  4. </title>
  5. <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Maldives
  6. Communications</hdr><body>
  7. <p>Highways: Male has 9.6 km of coral highways within the city
  8. </p>
  9. <p>Ports: Male, Gan
  10. </p>
  11. <p>Merchant marine: 14 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 38,848
  12. GRT/58,496 DWT; includes 12 cargo, 1 container, 1 oil tanker
  13. </p>
  14. <list>
  15. <l>Airports:</l>
  16. <l>  total: 2</l>
  17. <l>  useable: 2</l>
  18. <l>  with permanent-surface runways: 2</l>
  19. <l>  with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
  20. <l>  with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 2</l>
  21. <l>  with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 0</l>
  22. </list>
  23. <p>Telecommunications: minimal domestic and international facilities;
  24. 2,804 telephones; broadcast stations - 2 AM, 1 FM, 1 TV; 1 Indian
  25. Ocean INTELSAT earth station
  26. </p></body></article></text>
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