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Aswan High Dam
107 words, approx. 1 pages
Dam across the Nile River, north of Aswan, Egypt. Built 4 mi (6 km) upstream from the earlier Aswan Dam (1902), it is 364 ft (111 m) high and 12,562 ft (3,830 m) long. Differences with Gamal Abdel Nasser led the U.S. and Britain to withdraw their...
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Aswan High Dam Summary
1,712 words, approx. 6 pages
A heroic symbol and an environmental liability, this dam on the Nile River was built as a central part of modern Egypt's nationalist efforts toward modernization and industrial growth. Begun in 1960 and completed by 1970, the High Dam lies...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Egypt marks 30th anniversary of gigantic Nile dam at Aswan
01/21/2001: 361 words, approx. 1 pages
Egypt marks 30th anniversary of gigantic Nile dam at Aswan By MARIAM FAM Associated Press Sunday, January 21, 2001 Aswan, Egypt -- Egypt last week marked the 30th birthday of the Aswan High Dam with pomp and pride, celebrating a...
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The Washington Post
Egyptian Food Crisis Feared As Waters of Nile Drop;Electric Output Down at Aswan Dam
03/25/1987: 884 words, approx. 3 pages
Already troubled by economic crisis and costly food imports, Egypt is facing what experts term a natural catastrophe as the African drought continues to reduce the flow of the mighty Nile River to its lowest levels in this century. Five dry years in...
 


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