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<text id=93CT1340>
<title>
St. Helena--Communications
</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Saint Helena
Communications</hdr><body>
<p>Highways: 87 km paved roads and 20 km earth roads on Saint
Helena; 80 km paved roads on Ascension; 2.7 km paved roads on
Tristan da Cunha
</p>
<p>Ports: Jamestown (Saint Helena), Georgetown (Ascension)
</p>
<list>
<l>Airports:</l>
<l> total: 1</l>
<l> useable: 1</l>
<l> with permanent-surface runways: 1</l>
<l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
<l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 1</l>
<l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 0</l>
</list>
<p>Telecommunications: 1,500 radio receivers; broadcast stations
- 1 AM, no FM, no TV; 550 telephones in automatic network; HF
radio links to Ascension, then into worldwide submarine cable
and satellite networks; major coaxial submarine cable relay
point between South Africa, Portugal, and UK at Ascension; 2
Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth stations
</p></body></article></text>