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News from Brazil! From Jornal do Brasiljb.com.br Translation by AltaVistababelfish.altavista.digital.com Second Brazil Gateway (Petrolina) passes milestone, said to be operational in late April: "Globalstar inaugurate its second base terrestrial in Petrolina (Petrolina/PE) - the Globalstar of the Brazil inaugurate, in the morning of this friday, day 18, the first stage of the workmanship of its second base terrestrial (gateway) in the Brazil. locate in the city of Petrolina (PE), the station go allow the covering of the sign see satellite for all the state of the Region Northeast of the Brazil, beyond of the 200 mile of the coast oceanic northeastern. The event counted on the presence of the vice-president, Marco Maciel. With the input in operation of the base of Petrolina - foreseen for the end of the April month - Brazil already will have 60% of its territory covered for the telephony system saw satellite of the Globalstar, as the cronograma established for the company. " Until the end of this year we will be operating with all the capacity in the Country, besides disponibilizar to our using data-communication jobs as fax and Internet ", guaranteed Peter Maisonnave, president of the Globalstar of Brazil. " Globalstar inaugura sua segunda base terrestre em Petrolina " (Petrolina/PE) - A Globalstar do Brasil inaugurou, na manhÆ desta sexta-feira, dia 18, a primeira etapa das obras de sua segunda base terrestre (gateway) no Brasil. Localizada na cidade de Petrolina (PE), a esta‡Æo vai permitir a cobertura do sinal via sat‚lite para todos os estados da RegiÆo Nordeste do Brasil, al‚m das 200 milhas da costa oceƒnica nordestina. O evento contou com a presen‡a do vice-presidente, Marco Maciel. Com a entrada em opera‡Æo da base de Petrolina - prevista para o final do mˆs de abril - o Brasil j ter 60% de seu territ¢rio coberto pelo sistema de telefonia via sat‚lite da Globalstar, conforme o cronograma estabelecido pela empresa. "At‚ o final deste ano estaremos operando com toda a capacidade no Pa¡s, al‚m de disponibilizar aos nossos usu rios servi‡os de transmissÆo de dados como fax e internet", garantiu Pedro Maisonnave, presidente da Globalstar do Brasil. "