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SCIENCE / GEOGRAPHY
List: Top Ten Longest Rivers in the World
Date: 2005
Source: Wikipedia
Base: All rivers in the world
Notes:
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Rank
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River
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Length (Km)
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Location
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1.
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Nile
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6693
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North Africa
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2.
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Amazon
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6436
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South America
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3.
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Chang Jiang (Yangtze)
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6378
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China
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4.
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Huang He
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5463
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China
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5.
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Ob-Irtysh
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5410
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Russia
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6.
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Amur
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4415
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North East Asia
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7.
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Lena
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4399
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Russia
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8.
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Congo
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4373
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Central Africa
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9.
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Mackenzie
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4241
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Canada
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10.
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Mekong
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4183
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South East Asia
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