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BENUE , a See also: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. Through the Tuburi marshes there is a See also:water connexion between theBenue (Niger) and See also:Shari (See also:Lake See also:Chad) systems. End of Article: BENUEAdditional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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