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The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis Ababa, the capital of
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Two smaller rivers join the Akaki at the Aba-Samuel reservoir. These two rivers are the Little Akaki and the Great Akaki; the former is on the western side of the Akaki and the latter on the east.
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as a crucial staging ground for winter migratory bird species. The wetlands have been known to support as many as 20,000 water birds.
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