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Which two countries shared the Aral Sea shoreline?
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Aral Sea
Shrinkage of the Aral Sea, 1960–2014.
The Aral Sea is a saltwater lake in Central Asia that historically straddled the border between two countries: Kazakhstan to the north and Uzbekistan to the south.12