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Communications In Saudi ArabiaTelephones - main lines in use: 3,317,500 (2002) Telephones - mobile cellular: 5.008 million (2002) note: In 2004, the Saudi Telecom Comapny (STC) monopolization was broken by authorizing another company to compete in mobile communication. Telephone system: modern system domestic: extensive microwave radio relay and coaxial and fiber-optic cable systems international: microwave radio relay to Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Yemen, and Sudan; coaxial cable to Kuwait and Jordan; submarine cable to Djibouti, Egypt and Bahrain; satellite earth stations - 5 Intelsat (3 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat (Indian Ocean region) Radio broadcast stations: AM 43, FM 31, shortwave 2 (1998) Radios: 6.25 million (1997) Television broadcast stations: 117 (1997) Televisions: 5.1 million (1997) Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 6 (1999) Country code (Top level domain): SA - See also : Saudi Arabia
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