Satellites could beam poorest nations out of digital desert
Tech giants including Microsoft have pledged to help populations hobbled by poor internet services to "leapfrog" into an era of online connectivity, with satellites set to play a key role.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 5th Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) in Doha. AFP Photo
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DOHA - Only a third of people in the world's poorest countries can connect to the internet, the UN telecoms agency said Sunday,