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Photo from Kankounadeni, Burkina Faso 		 
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This barrage (artificial river barrier) was built to prevent flooding, but during the rainy season, from June to November, it is usually underwater.

by Julia Aitcheson
Kankounadeni, Burkina Faso (1999)

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