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Scientists warn Africa is breaking apart faster than expected

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A 56-kilometer ( 35-mile ) fissure that appeared in Ethiopia in 2005 has been expanding at a rate of 2.5 centimeters ( 1 inch ) per year.

Researchers initially believed it would take tens of millions of years for the rift to fully open.

Professor Ken Macdonald from the University of California , Santa Barbara , said this could happen within 1 to 5 million years .

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