National Business Review, New Zealand
The little-reported civil disturbances in one of the world's smallest English-speaking countries, Central America's Belize, resulted in the nearly complete collapse of its telecommunications infrastructure -- but it was days before outside news agencies noticed that the country had vanished from the telecommunications map.
Local newspapers, none of which are dailies, said that the country awoke on Friday, 15 April, and found there was no telephone service -- and no internet.
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