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<text id=94CT1297><title>Somalia—Communications</title>
<article><source>CIA Factbook</source>
<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: Somalia<nl>Communications</hdr><body>
<list>
<item><hi format=bold>Highways:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total:</hi> 22,500 km
<item>• <hi format=ital>paved:</hi> 2,700 km
<item>• <hi format=ital>unpaved:</hi> gravel 3,000 km; improved, stabilized earth 16,800 km (1992)
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Pipelines:</hi> crude oil 15 km
<item><hi format=bold>Ports:</hi> Mogadishu, Berbera, Chisimayu (Kismaayo), Bender Cassim (Boosaaso)
<item><hi format=bold>Merchant marine:</hi> 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,554 GRT/6,892 DWT, cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1
<item><hi format=bold>Airports:</hi>
<list style=hang>
<item>• <hi format=ital>total:</hi> 76
<item>• <hi format=ital>usable:</hi> 59
<item>• <hi format=ital>with permanent-surface runways:</hi> 8
<item>• <hi format=ital>with runways over 3,659 m:</hi> 2
<item>• <hi format=ital>with runways 2,440-3,659 m:</hi> 6
<item>• <hi format=ital>with runways 1,220-2,439 m:</hi> 24
</list>
<item><hi format=bold>Telecommunications:</hi> the public telecommunications system was completely destroyed or dismantled by the civil war factions; all relief organizations depend on their own private systems (1993)
</list></body></article></text>