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  1. French river, rising in Haute-Vienne
  2. departement and flowing past Angouleme and
  3. Cognac into the Bay of Biscay below
  4. Rochefort. Length 360 km/225 mi. Its wide
  5. estuary is much silted up. It gives its name
  6. to two departements, Charente and
  7. Charente-Maritime (formerly
  8. Charente-Inferieure).
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