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As the Commerce Commission investigates a complaint into Telecom's "Faster, Cheaper Broadband" campaign, it's time to take another self-flagellating look at where we stand on the OECD's latest league table:

These figures show the number of broadband connections for every 100 people in each country, as of December 2005.

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* Data are premiliminary estimates.
** 3G broadband connections are not included, bar the Czech Republic where the connections make use of "fixed" equipment in a home and offer speeds greater than 256 kbit/s to individual users.

Click here for more OECD broadband stats.

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