What is the world's longest river?

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Answer
The Nile or the Amazon River, depending on the source.
The longest river in the world is a topic of debate. Traditionally, the Nile River was considered the longest. However, recent studies suggest the Amazon River may be longer.
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The longest river in the world is a topic of debate. Traditionally, the Nile River was considered the longest. However, recent studies suggest the Amazon River may be longer.
More Information
The length of a river can be difficult to measure accurately, and different measurement methods can lead to different results. Also, the exact source of a river can be disputed, which affects the total length.
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Be aware that different sources may give different answers depending on when they were published and what criteria they use for measurement.
Sources
- List of river systems by length - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- The Nile is the world's longest river? The Amazon would like a word. - washingtonpost.com
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