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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/africa-giant-wall-of-trees-sahara/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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mostly credible

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English

Date published

2021-11-29

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Djibouti Mauritania Sahel Eritrea Sahara Cereal Chad Accounting Drought Burkina Faso Associated Press Sudan Mali Ethiopia Niger Agriculture United States dollar Meme Africa Senegal Earth United Nations Nigeria Land restoration Land degradation Population growth Climate change Desertification Mosaic Urban renewal

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More than 20 African countries banded together to combat the spread of the Sahara Desert by planting a giant wall of trees to run across the continent. This wall will stretch for around 7,000 km coast to coast.

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