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Great Rift Valley
• The Eastern Africa plate is pulling away from Africa
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Niger Delta• Site of Nigeria’s
huge oil production
• Lack of environmental regulation leads to massive pollution
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Malaria• Common in Sub
Saharan Africa
• Spread by mosquitoes
• Standing water leads to the spreading of the disease
• Killed 655,000 people in Africa
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The rest of the world and apartheid
• The United Nations imposed sanctions on South Africa for the violent racist policies.
• Sanctions are economic actions taken against countries that violate international laws
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Serengeti
• Flat grasslands in the eastern African countries of Kenya and Tanzania