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Lithuania Communications 1996
900,000 telephones; 240 telephones/1,000 persons; telecommunications system
ranks among the most modern of the former Soviet republics
land lines and microwave radio relay
international connections no longer depend on the Moscow gateway switch, but
are established by satellite through Oslo from Vilnius and through
Copenhagen from Kaunas; 1 EUTELSAT and 1 INTELSAT earth station; an NMT-450
analog cellular network operates in Vilnius and other cities and is linked
internationally through Copenhagen by EUTELSAT; international electronic
mail is available; land lines or microwave to former USSR republics
AM 13, FM 26, shortwave 1, longwave 1
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