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Indian Ocean nations to link each other with fiber-optic cable.(SOUTH AFRICA)
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Africa & The Middle East Telecom
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May 1, 2008
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In a move that could reduce telecom costs, Indian Ocean countries are planning to replace satellite links with less-expensive fiber-optic cable for linking the countries to each other as well as intercontinental networks.
The Indian Ocean Commission had recently approved this fiber-optic project at the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Forum in Ethiopia.
The aim of this project is to encourage telecom/economic development in the Indian Ocean nations. In 2007, a feasibility study was conducted to assess the demand for Internet services in five countries ...
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