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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...27 Requesters outside the US Government may .... ' purchase this publication in photocopy or micro- form from: National Technical Information Service ... ...on Islands 220 Somalia 221 South Africa 223 Soviet Union 224 Spain 226 Page Sri Lanka 228 Sudan 230 Suriname 231 Swaziland 232 Sweden 234 Switzerland... ...rface runways; 9 with run- ways 2,440-3,659 m, 15 with runways 1,220-2,439 m Telecommunications: limited telephone, telegraph, and radiobroadcast serv... ... minor Civil air: none Airfields: 10 total; 6 with runways 2,500 m or longer Telecommunications: 14 AM, 4 FM, 9 TV stations; 50,000 TV sets; 210,000 r... ...urface runways; 28 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 74 with runways 1,220-2,439 m Telecommunications: 17 AM, FM, and 1 TV stations; 1,445,000 TV sets; 3,50... ...tic satellite system for com- munications and TV; submarine cable extends to Sri Lanka and Malaysia Defense Forces Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Co... ....8 million (1985) Imports: $52.0 million (1985) Major trade partners: Japan, Sri Lanka, Thailand Budget: revenues, $25.0 million; expendi- tures, $43....

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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