Congo River
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River of central Africa, flowing through Democratic Republic of Congo to the Atlantic Ocean.
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notes for Congo River
One of the world's longest rivers, it is Africa's largest potential source of electric power.
notes for Congo River
Explored separately but simultaneously by the missionary David Livingstone and the journalist Henry Stanley, the Congo was the site of their proverbial encounter. (See “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”)
Words nearby Congo River
congo eel, Congo Free State, Congolese, Congo red, Congo, Republic of the, Congo River, congo snake, congou, congrats, congratulant, congratulate
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