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Saa·le

(zä′lə, sä′-)

A river, about 425 km (265 mi) long, rising in central Germany east of Kassel and flowing north to the Elbe River.

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Saale - a river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River

Saale River

Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990

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