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The following is a list of dams, ordered alphabetically by country.

Angola

Brazil

Canada

China

Egypt

Georgia

Ghana

Iran

Italy

Mozambique

Nigeria

North Korea

Pakistan

Paraguay

Russia

South Africa

Spain

Sudan

Switzerland

Syria

Tajikistan

Turkey

United States

Venezuela

Zambia

Zimbabwe

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