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Egypt relies on the Nile River for over 90 per cent of its freshwater needs
A satellite image of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile river in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia. Maxar Technologies via AP
A satellite image of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile river in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia. Maxar Technologies via AP
A 2013 photo showing the Blue Nile river flowing near the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near Assosa in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia. AP, File
A general view of construction work at the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near Assosa, Ethiopia. AP, File
nato campaign more than physically. he makes no offer to step down or to negotiate in that letter. secretary of state hillary clinton dismissed the message saying gadhafi knows what he must do, leave power and leave libya. i don t think there is any mystery about what is expected from mr. gadhafi at this time. that is an international assessment and the sooner that occurs and the bloodshed ends, the better it will be for everyone. state department officials say there have been similar letters from gadhafi before. this was passed to senior state department jeffry feltman and then passed on to the white house. gadhafi says you can t build democracy with missiles and aircraft or by supporting the opposition which he calls armed members of al qaeda.