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Is Africa Splitting In Two? Here’s Why Scientists Think That The Continent Is Breaking Apart
The East African Rift System is a 4,000-mile-long, 22-million-year-old zone that extends from Jordan to Mozambique. And it's ...
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Ever wonder why Africa’s borders appear so strange?
Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and jagged in others, cutting through mountains, rivers and even communities.