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Water, Women, and Youth in the Land of the Pharaohs

Jun 20th, 2013 | By
[photo credit: unmultimedia.org]

By Suzanne York, www.howmany.org With all the media focus on the NSA spying scandal, you might have missed the news that Egypt and Ethiopia – the second and third most populous countries in Africa, respectively – are coming into a war of words over a proposed dam on the Nile.  Though tensions have eased somewhat,
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