Dominican Republic 275 km 1.000-meter gauge, 145 km 0.600-meter gauge; 211 km Coastline: 15 km Ports: Doha, Umm Sa'id, Halul Island Merchant marine: 3,244 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,995 GRT/3,775 DWT Airports: total: 360 usable: 331 with permanent-surface runways: 3 with runways 2,440 to 3,659 m : 1 (international airport at Tafuna) with runways over 3,659 m: 2 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 6 with runways 1220-2439 m: 1 Telecommunications: 4,000 radios (1982); broadcasting stations - 10 AM, 17 FM, 21 TV (15 Soviet TV repeaters); 4.2 million TVs (1990); 1 satellite earth stations - 2 AM, 2 FM, 1 SW, 1 LW, 3 TV; 2 coaxial submarine cables; 1 satellite ground station *Guadeloupe, Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Royal Constabulary Manpower availability: males age 15-49 1,210,171; fit for military service 591,506; males reach military age (18) annually 301,573 (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 56.02 years male: 42.19 years female: 66.41 years (1993 est.) Nationality: noun: Briton(s), British (collective pl.) adjective: British Virgin Islands, Defense Forces Note: defense is the backbone of the value, in their places; all was
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