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low-power repeaters) (1997) Televisions: 470,000 (1997) Internet country code: .ye Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (2000) Internet users: 12,000 (2000) Yemen Transportation Railways: 0 km Highways: total: 69,263 km paved: 9,963 km unpaved: 59,300 km (1999) Waterways: none Pipelines: crude oil 644 km; petroleum products 32 km Ports and harbors: Aden, Al Hudaydah, Al Mukalla, As Salif, Mocha, Nishtun Merchant marine: total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 15,075 GRT/23,562 DWT ships by type: cargo 1, petroleum tanker 3 (2000 est.) Airports: 50 (2000 est.) Airports - with paved runways: total: 13 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (2000 est.) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 37 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 13 under 914 m: 5 (2000 est.) Yemen Military Military branches: Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Air Defense Forces, Presidential Guards, paramilitary (includes Police) Military manpower - military age: 14 years of age Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 4,103,093 (2001 est.) Military manpower - fit for military service: males age 15-49: 2,303,257 (2001 est.) Military manpower - reaching military age annually: males: 238,690 (2001 est.) Military expenditures - dollar figure: $414 million (FY99) Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 7.6% (FY99) Yemen Transnational Issues Disputes - international: a June 2000 treaty delimited the boundary with Saudi Arabia, but final demarcation requires adjustments based on tribal considerations ====================================================================== @Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Introduction Background: The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes was formed in 1918; its name was changed to Yugoslavia in 1929. Occupation by Nazi Germany in 1941 was resisted by various partisan bands that fought themselves as well as the invaders. The group headed by Marshal TITO took full control upon German expulsion in 1945. Although communist in name, his new government successfully steered its own path between the Warsaw Pact nations and the West for the next four and a half decades. In the early 1990s, post-TITO Yugoslavia began to unravel along ethnic lines: Slovenia, Croatia, and The Former Yugoslav Republic
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