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The construction of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s provided Egypt with a reliable source of hydroelectric power and helped regulate the seasonal flooding of the Nile. _______, the dam also led to the loss of fertile silt downstream and the displacement of thousands of people from their ancestral homes.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- Specifically
- Furthermore
- However
- Consequently
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