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North Africa is a dry region with limited water resources.
Major physical features of North Africa include the Nile River, the Sahara, and the Atlas Mountains.
The climate of North Africa is hot and dry, and water is the region's most important resource.
Egypt is rich in history and Islamic culture.
Egyptian civilization goes back thousands of years.
Many of Egypt's people are farmers and live along the Nile River.
Islam influences Egyptian culture, and most people speak Arabic.
Countries in North Africa face great change due to popular protests and political instability.
In 2011 a pro-democracy movement called the Arab-Spring brought change to North Africa.
The North African countries share a common history and culture, with most people following Islam.
People in the Maghreb countries of North Africa are mostly pastoral nomads or farmers, and oil is an important resource in the region.
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