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Niger
     
Niger
1

the Niger

the third longest river in Africa, flowing through Mali, Niger, and Nigeria
2 a large country in West Africa, south of Algeria and north of Nigeria. Much of the land is desert. Population: 11,058,590 (2003). Capital: Niamey.
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