Question

The Binder-Léré (“BEEN-dare-LAY-ray”) Faunal Reserve in this country was designated as a Ramsar site in 2005 and contains Gauthiot (“go-tee-YO”) Falls. The Bahr Salamat is the primary inflow to an endorheic lake in this country, Iro Lake. During the rainy season in this country, the Batha flows west from the Ouaddaï (“wah-DYE”) Highlands and the Guéra (“GAY-rah”) Massif to Lake Fitri. This country’s capital city is located at the confluence of the Chari (“SHAH-ree”) and (*) Logone (“lo-GOHN”) rivers. The shield volcano of Emi Koussi is (10[1])located in this country near the disputed Aouzou Strip (10[1])on its Libyan (10[1])border. This country’s tricolor flag (10[1])is nearly identical (10[1])to that of Romania. For (10[1])10 points, name this country that used to share a maritime border with Nigeria on its eponymous lake. ■END■

ANSWER: Chad [or Republic of Chad or République du Tchad]
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Caleb OttWaterloo BasicOttawa Absolomabsolomabsolom7810
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto AWaterloo Aspidistra8710
Joey SunToronto Chestnut Rice and KamehamehaToronto Metropolitan A9010
Kevin LeCarleton AMcMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii9510
Raymond ChenToronto Disband the Club 2k24Toronto B9810
Nick EdwardsMcGill AWaterloo Cloze10310

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