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  2. Nile - Wikipedia

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    Upstream from Khartoum (to the south), the river is known as the White Nile, a term also used in a limited sense to describe the section between Lake No and Khartoum. At Khartoum, the river is joined by the Blue Nile. The White Nile starts in equatorial East Africa, and the Blue Nile begins in Ethiopia.

  3. Nile Basin - Wikipedia

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    The Nile Basin is the part of Africa drained by the Nile River and its tributaries. Besides being the second largest hydrographic basin in Africa, the Nile Basin is effectively the most notable drainage basin on the continent.

  4. White Nile - Wikipedia

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    The White Nile (Arabic: النيل الأبيض an-nīl al-'abyaḍ) is a river in Africa, the minor of the two main tributaries of the Nile, the larger being the Blue Nile. [4] The name "White" comes from the clay sediment carried in the water that changes the water to a pale color.

  5. List of rivers of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Gamtoos River - South Africa; Ihosy River - Madagascar; ... Bahr el Zeraf - South Sudan; White Nile - Sudan, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda; Bou Regreg ...

  6. Nile Disputes Threaten Africa's Largest Hydropower Project - AOL

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    This article was written by Oilprice.com -- the leading provider of energy news in the world The largest Hydropower project in Africa, the 6,000MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, is under threat ...

  7. Cataracts of the Nile - Wikipedia

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    The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths (or whitewater rapids) of the Nile river, between Khartoum and Aswan, where the surface of the water is broken by many small boulders and stones jutting out of the river bed, as well as many rocky islets. In some places, these stretches are punctuated by whitewater, while at others the water flow is ...

  8. Archaeologists Dove Beneath the Nile and Found a Surprise ...

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    An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt, recovered a handful of long-lost artifacts. When the building of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s flooded the area, UNESCO ...

  9. Water politics in the Nile Basin - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally it is seen as the world's longest river flowing 6,700 kilometres (4,200 mi) through ten countries in northeastern Africa – Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt with varying climates.

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