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Egypt Forced to Negotiate on Nile Dam

Mar 20, 2015 | 17:31 GMT

Fields in Egypt along the banks of a Nile distributary, the Rosetta river, 40 kilometers North of Cairo.
Fields in Egypt along the banks of a Nile distributary, the Rosetta river, 40 kilometers North of Cairo.

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After years of strongly opposing the now nearly half-complete Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Egypt has run out of options....