Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam
A "monumental day" for Ethiopia but Egypt and Sudan fear it will reduce their share of Nile waters.
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A controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile river began generating electricity for the first time on Sunday, according to state TV.
The $4.2bn (£3.8bn) dam, located in… [+2278 chars]
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