Africas Third Longest River Crossword Clue

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	noun • an African river; flows into the South Atlantic • a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert
	42%	10		It is the third-longest river in Africa, after the Nile and the Congo River.
	noun • an African river; flows into the South Atlantic
	36%	10		Ranks as the third longest river in the world
	noun • the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai

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New York Times31 May 1999	Down 53
New York Times16 Oct 1995	Across 59
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