Losing the Nile

Egypt is losing its grip on the Nile

Political uncertainty in post-revolution Egypt is allowing other Nile states to wrest control of the world’s longest river.

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Video: Ethiopia claims the Nile

Photos: With Nile River only miles away, Ethiopia’s farmers struggle for water

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