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CANTV starts its communications services using Venesat-1 satellite in January.(VENEZUELA)(Compania Anonima Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela)(Brief article)

Article from: Latin America Telecom | January 1, 2009 | Copyright

Venezuela-based state-owned telecom service provider CANTV commenced its services through the nation's Simon Bolivar (Venesat-1) satellite on January 10, according to a government statement. CANTV will deliver high-speed Internet, satellite-based telephony, and television services to remote …

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