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Lake Kivu

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Noun1.Lake Kivu - a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda
Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zaire - a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic - a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony


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In a region prone to volcanic and seismic activity, the fragility of Lake Kivu is a serious matter.
The Lake Kivu basin, which Rwanda shares with the DR Congo, contains vast quantities of methane gas which can be used to provide desperately needed electricity.
The two men then walked a few hundred metres to a hotel on the shores of Lake Kivu where they began their discussions, applauded by hundreds of locals lining the road.
 
 
 
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