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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an independent US Government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior US policymakers.

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Field Listing :: Communications - note
This entry includes miscellaneous communications information of significance not included elsewhere.
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 Communications - note
Afghanistan Internet access is growing through Internet cafes as well as public "telekiosks" in Kabul (2005)
Bouvet Island automatic meteorological station
Coral Sea Islands there are automatic weather stations on many of the isles and reefs relaying data to the mainland
French Southern and Antarctic Lands one or more meteorological stations on each possession; note - meteorological station on Tromelin Island (Iles Eparses) is important for forecasting cyclones
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha South Africa maintains a meteorological station on Gough Island
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