(1 Atlantic Ocean), MARISAT, and domestic satellite system with microwave and coaxial cables; satellite earth stations - 88 AM, no FM, 112 TV, 151 shortwave; 3 submarine coaxial cables; key centers are Sfax, Sousse, Tunis, La Goulette, Zarzis Merchant marine: 789 ships (1,000 GRT or over) and 1 dependency*; Central,
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