Communications in Romania
Telephones - main lines in use: 3.84 million (1999)Telephones - mobile cellular: 52,000 (1999), more than 2,000,000 (end of 2001), 3 cellular networks covering more than 85% of the territory (about 98% of the population)
Telephone system:
domestic:
poor service; 90% of telephone network is automatic; trunk network is mostly microwave radio relay, with some fiber-optic cable; about one-third of exchange capacity is digital; roughly 3,300 villages have no service
international:
satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat; new digital international direct-dial exchanges operate in Bucharest; note - Romania is an active participant in several international telecommunication network projects (1999)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 40, FM 202, shortwave 3 (1998)
Radios: 7.2 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 130 (plus about 400 low-power repeaters) (1997)
Televisions: 5.25 million (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 30 (1999)
Country code (Top level domain): RO
- See also : Romania
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promptitude and dexterity with which they were opened passes
passages that the chiefs of the post-office, and then the minister who
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even though the secret regarded themselves.
We know, amongst many others, the famous story of a woman of quality,
in the family way just as he was on the point of returning from the army,
private interview of the King. She obtained it, and confined to him her
counselled her to profit by her distress, and live more wisely for the
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