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The unsettling sources of the Nile
Science & Environment

The unsettling sources of the Nile

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria as the source of the world’s longest river isn’t as clear cut as many would believe. Renowned explorer, author and philanthropist, Sir Christopher Ondaatje, sets out a case for looking further afield Among…

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The unsettling sources of the Nile
Science & Environment

The unsettling sources of the Nile

Geographical ContributorJul 13, 20169 min read

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria as the source of the world’s longest river isn’t as clear cut as many would believe. Renowned explorer, author and philanthropist, Sir Christopher Ondaatje, sets out a case for looking further afield Among…

The unsettling sources of the Nile
Science & Environment

The unsettling sources of the Nile

Geographical ContributorJul 13, 20169 min read

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria as the source of the world’s longest river isn’t as clear cut as…

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The unsettling sources of the Nile

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria as the source of the world’s longest river isn’t as clear cut as many would believe. Renowned…

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