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ENVIRONMENT-WEST AFRICA: NIGER RIVER ARTERIES CLOGGED
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SALIOU SAMB
Inter Press Service English News Wire
01-02-2007
CONAKRY, Dec. 30 (IPS/GIN) -- The Niger river snakes through
nine countries in West Africa before emptying into the Atlantic
Ocean. It is an epic 4,200 kilometers in length, provides
sustenance to millions of people - and has trouble brewing at its
source.
In the Faranah region of central Guinea where the river begins,
small islands of sand have formed in the bed of the Niger,
prompting a decline in fishing and harvests.
"The silting up of the Niger river has caused our revenues to
tumble. The level of water does not allow for fish ...
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