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4,000-Mile Oasis: Nile River Sustains Egypt
Aswan, Egypt AP report details how the Nile supports life from Uganda to the Mediterranean, with the High Dam at Aswan powering development. It notes Lake Nasser fishing growth, irrigation boosts, and health and erosion concerns amid Soviet financing and Egyptian efforts to reclaim land and raise output.
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Aswan
Egypt
Winston Churchill
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Sudan
Nile River
White Nile
Uganda
Blue Nile
Ethiopia
Lord Kitchener
Nile
Upper
Egyptian Public Works Ministry
Lake Victoria
Central Africa
Jinja
Gamal
Mohamed Sidky Soliman
Soviet Union
Lake Nasser
Gamil el Hermil
Southern Fisheries Co
Cooperative Society of Fisherman