Why ancient Egyptians needed the flooding of the Nile

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...
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How the Nile Water Dispute Threatens Counter-Terrorism Efforts

Egypt and Sudan are unwittingly playing into the hands of the Horn of Africa’s most dangerous terrorist group: al-Shabaab.
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Could Africa’s largest water dispute be avoided with open science?

One of the biggest conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Africa is brewing over natural resources. In this case—the water from the Nile River and how upstream damming affects the countries Ethiopia ...
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First West Nile virus death of the year reported in the US, everything you need to know about the virus, reasons, symptoms and how to stay safe

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Friday(24 October) the first West Nile virus (WNV) death of the year, raising concerns as ongoing drought conditions may increase infection ...
Los Angeles Times

First West Nile virus death confirmed in L.A. County, as studies show that drought conditions may increase risk

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The first recorded death from West Nile virus this year in L.A. County was confirmed Friday by the Los Angeles ...
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First West Nile virus death confirmed in L.A. County, as studies show that drought conditions may increase risk

The first recorded death from West Nile virus this year in L.A. County was confirmed Friday by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The individual, whose details have been kept ...