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Naivasha

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Naivasha (nīvä`shä), lake, 12 mi (19.3 km) long and 9 mi (14.5 km) wide, W central Kenya, E Africa, in the Great Rift Valley. Large flower farms that supply European flower markets have been developed near the lake, and their irrigation systems have been blamed for the significant drop in the lake's water level since 1975. Located near Nairobi, the lake and the town of Naivasha are a popular resort.


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The lodge itself sits at 7,000 feet giving spectacular views of Lake Naivasha, the jagged volcanic crater of Mount Longonot, and in the far distance the Abedare Mountains.
Our government and Southern Sudan (SPLMA) are negotiating away their differences in Naivasha, Kenya," he explained, "in a determined effort to bring a just and lasting peace to all of Sudan.
 
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