The New Encyclopędia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... miles to the south . Its longest border , of 1,125 miles ( 1,810 kilometres ) , is with Pakistan , to the east and south . Slightly shorter is the 1,050 - mile border with the Soviet Union - the Turkmen , Uzbek , and Tadzhik Soviet ...
... miles to the south . Its longest border , of 1,125 miles ( 1,810 kilometres ) , is with Pakistan , to the east and south . Slightly shorter is the 1,050 - mile border with the Soviet Union - the Turkmen , Uzbek , and Tadzhik Soviet ...
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... miles wide . About 70 miles from Jebba it is joined by the Kaduna River - an important tributary that contributes about 25 percent to the annual discharge of the river below the Niger - Kaduna conflu- ence and about 25 miles above ...
... miles wide . About 70 miles from Jebba it is joined by the Kaduna River - an important tributary that contributes about 25 percent to the annual discharge of the river below the Niger - Kaduna conflu- ence and about 25 miles above ...
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... miles ( 1,641 kilometres ) long , is one of western Africa's longest rivers . Its drainage basin encompasses some 174,000 square miles ( 450,000 square kilometres ) . Two of the river's three headstreams rise in the Fouta Djallon ...
... miles ( 1,641 kilometres ) long , is one of western Africa's longest rivers . Its drainage basin encompasses some 174,000 square miles ( 450,000 square kilometres ) . Two of the river's three headstreams rise in the Fouta Djallon ...
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