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International dialling code 1-649 (North American Numbering Plan)
Radio broadcast stations	AM 2, FM 7, shortwave 0
Radios	8,000		[209th of 221]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephone system > Domestic full range of services available; GSM wireless service available
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Telephone system > General assessment fully digital system with international direct dialing
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephone system > International country code - 1-649; the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber optic telecommunications submarine cable provides connectivity to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephones > Main lines in use	5,700		[106th of 174]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Telephones > Mobile cellular	1,700		[22nd of 186]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Television broadcast stations	0		[34th of 89]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Website defacements	1		[120th of 129]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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