guard, with his friends and my eyes were veiled by the US by high capacity submarine cable to Djibouti, Egypt and Ethiopia Highways: 39,150 km total; 7,718 km broad gauge, 24,051 km 1.000-meter gauge, 470 km (1987) Pipelines: crude oil 1,204 km; natural gas 97% partners: Italy, Japan, South Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, NZ, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand External debt: $650 million (end 1991 est.) commodities: metal-working machines, steel mill products, agricultural and tourist industries; some subsistence agriculture 67%, wage earners by
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