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Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to
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South African History Online. (2011, December 9). Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070798
South African History Online (2011) 'Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to', South African History Online, 9 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070798 (Accessed: 5 September 2026).
South African History Online, Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070798, (accessed 5 September 2026).
"Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to." South African History Online, 9 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070798. Accessed 5 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Egypt’s first Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to." South African History Online. December 9, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070798.
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