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    Western Bahr el Ghazal is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of 93,900 km2 (36,255 sq mi) and is the least populous state in South Sudan, according...
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  • Bahr el-Ghazal (Arabic بحر الغزال , also transliterated Bahr al-Ghazal, Baḩr al-Ghazāl, Bahr el-Gazel, or versions of these without the hyphen) may refer...
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    Northern Bahr el Ghazal (Arabic: ولاية شمال بحر الغزال) is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of 30,543 km2 and is part of the Bahr el Ghazal region...
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    The Bahr el Ghazal (Arabic: بحر الغزال) is a region of northwestern South Sudan. Its name came from the river Bahr el Ghazal. The name translates as "sea...
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    The Bahr el Ghazal (Arabic: بحر الغزال, lit. 'sea of gazelles') or Naam River (Nuer) is a river in South Sudan. The South Sudanese region of Bahr el Ghazal...
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    Nile (redirect from Bahr el Nîl)
    May. The Bahr al Ghazal and the Sobat River are the two most important tributaries of the White Nile in terms of discharge. The Bahr al Ghazal's drainage...
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    refers to the river formed at Lake No, at the confluence of the Bahr al Jabal and Bahr el Ghazal Rivers. In the wider sense, "White Nile" refers to all the...
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    Peoples. The cathedra is in the Cathedral of St. Mary in Wau, Gharb Baḩr al Ghazāl province. Matthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku has been Bishop of Wau since...
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    border between Darfur and the region of Bahr el Ghazal in northwestern South Sudan. For centuries the Bahr al-Arab has marked the boundary between the...
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    Wau, South Sudan (category Populated places in Western Bahr el Ghazal)
    the western bank of the Jur River, that serves as capital for Western Bahr el Ghazal (and formerly Wau State). It lies approximately 650 kilometres (400 mi)...
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  • The 2014 retreat from Western Bahr el Ghazal, also called the long march north, was an unorganized withdrawal by hundreds of Nuer Sudan People's Liberation...
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  • administrator in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan who was appointed governor of Bahr el Ghazal Province. Brock was born on 22 February 1884. He was educated at Rugby...
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    Azande of South Sudan live in Central, Western Equatoria and Western Bahr al-Ghazal States, Yei, Maridi, Yambio, Tombura, Deim Zubeir, Wau Town and Momoi...
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    his trading empire, backed by a personal army, controlled much of the Bahr el Ghazal as well as what are today parts of Chad and the Central African Republic...
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  • another party. The clash happened in Balballa near to the border with the Bahr al-Ghazal province. The identity of the other combatant is disputed with the SPLA...
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  • the capital of Warrap State. Kuajok is located in Warrap State, in Bahr el Ghazal Region, in northwestern South Sudan, near the international border with...
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    Aweil, South Sudan (category Populated places in Northern Bahr el Ghazal)
    Aweil is a city in South Sudan and the capital of the Northern Bahr el Ghazal. Aweil is located in Aweil West County, Aweil State, in northwestern South...
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  • circumstances. Bol was born in 1948 to Dinka parents in Twic County, Bahr al Ghazal province in the west of present-day South Sudan. He was educated at...
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    Lakes State (redirect from Al Buhayrat)
    in the Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan, in addition to Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Western Bahr el Ghazal, and Warrap states. Bahr el Ghazal itself...
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    Jur River (category Bahr el Ghazal)
    through the Bahr el Ghazal and Equatoria regions. About 485 kilometres (301 mi) long, it flows north and northeast, joining the Bahr el Ghazal River on the...
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    Equatoria, Kassala, Khartoum, Kordofan, Northern, and Upper Nile. In 1948, Bahr al Ghazal split from Equatoria. There were numerous new provinces created on 1...
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    region—composed of the three provinces of Equatoria (present-day Al Istiwai), Bahr al Ghazal, and Upper Nile (present-day Aali an Nil)--under a regional president...
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  • Lol River (category Northern Bahr el Ghazal)
    Kuru River and the Magadhik River just west of Nyamlell in Northern Bahr el Ghazal. It flows east, passing Aweil to the south, and is joined by the Pongo...
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  • Kaligi people (category Western Bahr el Ghazal)
    They live in Western Bahr el Ghazal. They originally lived scattered in an area between the Bora River to the south and Bahr al-Arab to the north. Their...
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  • language spoken by the Bongo people in sparsely populated areas of Bahr al Ghazal in South Sudan. Bongo has ten vowel qualities, which can be long or...
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  • South Sudan Patriotic Army (category Northern Bahr el Ghazal)
    armed and relatively numerous, the SSPA mostly operates in Northern Bahr el Ghazal and is considered to be one of the most powerful rebel groups in South...
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    for Ethiopian support and that too many soldiers from Upper Nile and Bahr al-Ghazal had been transferred to be under Garang's direct command along the Equatoria...
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    served as an administrator in the Egyptian Sudan. He was governor of Bahr el Ghazal province in 1881 at the start of the Mahdist War. Cut off from supplies...
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    Equatoria (redirect from Al Istiwai)
    became one of the eight original provinces of Sudan. The region of Bahr el Ghazal was split from Equatoria in 1948. In 1976, Equatoria was further split...
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    Deim Zubeir (category Populated places in Western Bahr el Ghazal)
    name of Uyujuku town in the Western Bahr el Ghazal of the Republic of South Sudan, located in the Western Bahr El Ghazal part of the country, some 70 km from...
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