Second-longest on the continent, it's the only African river that carries more water than the Nile
The Amazon is not only the second longest river in the world after the Nile, but 
also the Amazon carries more water than the world's other 10 biggest rivers .... 
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Spain... [DOC] [TLE] World's Longest Rivers | Amazon, Nile & Mississippi Rivers [PAR] Jun 23, 2010 ... From the Mississippi to the Nile, the Earth's major rivers cover vast ...