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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 754 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BENUE , a See also:

RIVER

river of See also:

West See also:

Africa, the largest and most important affluent of the See also:

Niger (q.v.), which it joins after a course of over Soo m. in a See also:

general See also:

east to west direction from its source in the mountains of See also:

ADAMAWA

Adamawa . Through the Tuburi marshes there is a See also:

WATER

water connexion between theBenue (Niger) and See also:

SHARI

Shari (See also:

Lake See also:

Chad) systems .

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