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The Aswan Dam in [[Egypt]], built from 1960-1970, was a project of [[Gamal Abdel Nassar]].  The dam would prevent the [[Nile River]] from flooding and would generate electricity. Nasser seized the [[Suez Canal]] in order to raise money for the dam.  The [[Soviet Union]] also gave the Egyptians a great deal of money.
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The Aswan Dam in [[Egypt]], built from 1960-1970, was a project of [[Gamal Abdel Nassar]].  The dam was built to prevent the [[Nile River]] from flooding and to generate electricity.   A large number of Namibians were dislocated when their land was flooded by the project.
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