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	Malakal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Malakal (Arabic: ملكال) is the capital of the Wilayah (state) of Upper Nile, Sudan.
		It is located on the banks of the White Nile, just north of its confluence with the Sobat River.
		The majority of current SPLA soldiers in the town come from Bahr El Ghazal, and not from the immediate locality.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malakal (148 words)

	Battle of Malakal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Malakal occurred at the end of November 2006 in the southern Sudanese town of Malakal.
		High-level delegations from the capital, Khartoum, and the southern capital, Juba, as well as UN peacekeepers have been sent to defuse the situation and a ceasefire has been agreed, with all forces returning to their original positions.
		Corpses of people killed during heavy clashes have contaminated part of the Nile river, which civilians were depending on for drinking water, the U.N. said.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Malakal (300 words)

	delawareonline ¦ The News Journal ¦ National (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The battle was one of the worst breaches of a January 2005 peace agreement that ended 21 years of civil war in the south, a conflict separate from the ethnic bloodletting in Sudan's western Darfur region.
		But international observers in Malakal said both the army and former rebels were massing forces, and worried the truce might not hold, especially if the army tried to reclaim the airport.
		Malakal has remained volatile despite the peace accord between Sudan's Muslim government in the north and the mostly Christian rebels in the south.
	hosted.ap.org /dynamic/stories/S/SUDAN_FIGHTING?SITE=DEWIL&... (476 words)

	Malakal
		Malakal is the capital of Upper Nile State
		Extent : The Diocese of Malakal comprises the six provinces (North Upper Nile, Sobat, Fashoda, Maban, Tonga, Renk, Mellut) of Upper Nile State ; the four provinces (Rubkona, Pariang, Leer, Mayom) of Wihda State ; the four provinces (Bor, Nahr Pibor, Akobo, Fam el Szaraf) of Jongley State.
		Administrator of Malakal in 1977 ; consecrated Bishop 27.5.1979.
	www.eglisesoudan.org /english/Malakal.htm (279 words)

	SudanTribune article : UN seeks medical aid for victims of Malakal fighting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In a statement issued in Malakal, UN Deputy Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator David Gressly appealed for volunteer nurses and support staff from within the local population as UN solicits supplies from the international community.
		The UN said survey indicated that although international and local doctors and health workers in Malakal have been able to manage the caseload, reinforcements were necessary to provide care to the remaining victims.
		Located on the banks of the Nile near Sudan’s oilfields, Malakal is one of the tensest towns in the south.
	www.sudantribune.com /imprimable.php3?id_article=19044 (836 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| 'Hundreds killed' in Sudan battle
		Most of those killed are soldiers but the fighting took place in the river port town of Malakal so correspondents say many civilians may also have died.
		Though the situation is now reported to be calm, parts of Malakal are still too tense to access, so no-one is putting an exact figure on the number of casualties.
		High-level delegations from the capital, Khartoum, and the southern capital, Juba, as well as UN peacekeepers have been sent to defuse the situation and a ceasefire has now been agreed, with all forces returning to their original positions.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/6158121.stm (669 words)

	SudanTribune article : Sudanese army reportedly lost 34 military in Malakal fighting
		Nov 30, 2006 (MALAKAL) — Major fighting between SPLA and Sudan Armed Forces in Malakal seems to have ended, with heavy casualties among civilians and soldiers.
		Malakal fighting ended with heavy casualties among the civilians and SPLA and SAF.
		Furthermore, UNMIS Engineers in Malakal are supporting the efforts of the local Government to bury the bodies of those killed during the clashes.
	www.sudantribune.com /spip.php?article19010 (824 words)

	Thousands displaced by militias into Malakal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At the end of March local authorities in the region reportedly advised people residing on the west bank of the Nile river, around Tonga, and between Malakal and Kaka, about 140 km to the north, to leave their homes because of fighting.
		A further 900 were camped on the west bank of the Nile river, while the rest were in Malakal town, staying with friends and relatives.
		UN officials had been denied permission to visit the IDPs on the west bank, Nadia told IRIN, adding that the humanitarian needs of neither the IDPs nor the host populations were being catered for.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=40632 (761 words)

	Médecins du Monde - SUDAN - Country Logistic Coordinator (Nyala, Kartoum, Malakal) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Malakal is 950 Km far from Khartoum and is the capital of the Upper Nile region.
		The population of Malakal is estimated at 150 000 people (into town) and 150 000 around.
		After three evaluation missions in Malakal (October2003/April 2004/July 2005), MDM has decided to undertake the rehabilitation of the surgery unit of Malakal Teaching Hospital, and is now setting up a primary health care project : mobile clinic along the Nile river in 5 different villages.
	medecinsdumonde.org /recrutement/postes_etranger/MDM_LogCoordoSoud0706 (436 words)

	African Muslim News > Muslim World News > Al-Akhbaar / African Headlines
		The UN mission in Sudan appealed for volunteer nurses and supplies to cope with the more than 400 hundred wounded and warned that corpses strewing the Nile River were contaminating one of the town's main sources of drinking water.
		Maxwell, the field office manager in Malakal for the UN mission in Sudan, said the situation in the town was "fairly calm" since a cease-fire was brokered on Friday.
		But international observers in Malakal said both the army and the former rebels were massing forces, and worried the cease-fire may not hold, especially if the army tried to reclaim Malakal's airport, which rebels took during the fighting.
	www.esinislam.com /East_Africa_Daily/East_Africa_Today_2.htm (721 words)

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		The fighting in the southern town of Malakal this week was the heaviest between government forces and their former southern rebel foes since they signed a peace deal last year ending Africa's longest-running civil war, which erupted in 1983.
		Tang and his aides on Sunday denied triggering the clashes and said their troops in Malakal were not militias but members of the regular armed forces.
		Sudan's north-south peace deal formed separate north and south armies with joint armed units in main towns including Malakal, the capital of the Upper Nile region and potentially one of the most oil-rich regions in Sudan, which produces at least 330,000 barrels per day of crude.
	today.reuters.com /News/CrisesArticle.aspx?storyId=L02111252 (639 words)

	IRC \| INSIDE SUDAN: Water and Blood and the Wars Within Wars
		Malakal is the scene of one of Sudan’s most unusual humanitarian problems.
		Malakal offers a different twist: both factions are fl African and predominately Christian.
		The water station, one of 20 in Malakal, is akin to the proverbial office water cooler.
	www.theirc.org /news/inside_sudan_water_and_blood_and_the_wars_within_wars.html (753 words)

	Tens of thousands lack clean water in Malakal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		According to the Sudanese Ministry of Engineering Affairs and Public Utilities in Malakal, incorrect water-tank construction (elevation should be 33 metres instead of 22), coupled with inadequate power supplies and piping systems, have caused the problems.
		About 25,000 IDPs are camped in Malakal, the gateway to southern Sudan in Upper Nile, and a further 10,000 in camps outside the town, known as Canal, Obel 1, 2 and 3 and Dulayb Hill.
		Meanwhile, she said, the UN had little funding to provide the returnees with food or shelter: the annual inter-agency appeal for Sudan had received less than 15 percent of the US $510 million requested for areas outside Darfur.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=41866 (812 words)

	Emergency update: Sudan - Malakal
		Some men are returning home for short visits to try and cultivate their land before the rains come in July, but few have access to seeds or tools.
		Others are returning to areas north of Malakal but cannot graze their cattle without fear of looting.
		SCC has established a health clinic in Malakal town and mobile clinics to reach people in the surrounding area.
	www.christianaid.org.uk /world/where/eagl/sudan/0506upd_malakal.htm (351 words)

	Emergency update: Sudan - Malakal /19.07.04
		Among these is 40-year-old Nyagur, a mother of six, who fled to Doleib hill camp near Malakal in January, leaving all her belongings and possessions behind.
		In Malakal, Action by Churches Together (ACT) - a global alliance of churches and their aid agencies that includes Christian Aid - is working through the SCC to provide food for children under five, shelter, health care and basic survival kits.
		The Malakal region is included in the peace process between the SPLM/A and the Sudanese government.
	www.christian-aid.org.uk /world/where/eagl/sudan/190709upd_malakal.htm (607 words)

	Heavy gunfire in southern Sudan \| The Agonist
		Corpses contaminate Nile after Sudan clashes - UN - Corpses of people killed during heavy clashes between the Sudanese army and former southern rebels have contaminated part of the Nile river, which civilians were depending on for drinking water, the U.N. said on Saturday.
		In the southern town of Malakal, terrified civilians reported looting and dead bodies in the streets after three days of clashes, and U.N. officials in New York said 240 civilian personnel had been temporarily evacuated from the town.
		His travel to Malakal is an effort to end the fighting that has threatened to spill over to the neighbouring administrative states.
	agonist.org /node/36888 (1127 words)

	Press Releases: Sudan, WV Sudan relocates staff from Malakal
		Fighting broke out in Malakal between Sudan People’s Liberation Army forces and militia operating in Upper Nile on the night of 23rd November, and became considerably worse between the 27th and 29th November.
		On the 29th November 110 UN and NGO staff were transferred from Malakal to Juba, Rumbek, El Obeid and Loki.
		Media reports suggest that Dr Riak Machar (Vice President of the South Sudan Government) is planning to meet with the Governor of Upper Nile Province and the leaders of the combattants.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ACIO-6W5DMC?OpenDocument (508 words)

	Location Explorer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The main commercial port facility in Palau is located at Malakal Harbor on Malakal island.
		Malakal commercial port is extremely congested and must be expanded.
		The OMIP Team continues to recommend the creation of a Port Authority to operate and maintain the port and to resolve the dispute over the legal ownership of the part between the National Government and Koror State Government.
	www.cruise.com /LE5/Default/LocationID_12109/index.html (268 words)

	Emergency update: Sudan - Malakal /27.09.04
		Malakal town is near the frontline between the government and the SPLM/A, and our partners are fearful that this indicates both parties will renew fighting once the rains stop.
		The SCC has received reports that there are displaced people in need of aid in Wau Shilluk, an area 20km north of Malakal town.
		With Christian Aid support, the Presbyterian Church of Sudan and the Episcopal Church of Sudan in Malakal town, have constructed new classrooms for 200 displaced children.
	www.christian-aid.org /world/where/eagl/sudan/0411upd_malakal.htm (463 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| South Sudan leader warns militias
		The BBC's Jonah Fisher in Malakal says it was the most serious breach of the 2005 deal to end two decades of war.
		Tank mortars and shells rained down on Malakal as the two partners in Sudan's government of national unity traded blows.
		For Khartoum, Malakal's problems and that of the surrounding area are southern in nature and an issue that Mr Kiir must deal with, our correspondent says.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/6210852.stm (510 words)

	The Diocese of Malakal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		, which belongs to the Diocese of Malakal, which is part of the Anglican Domain.
		The Diocese of Malakal is part of the Province of Sudan.
		The web page that you are now reading is operated by the Society of Archbishop Justus as a placeholder until The Diocese of Malakal is prepared to have its own page.
	malakal.anglican.org (174 words)

	Emergency update: Sudan - Malakal /23.07.04
		Sixty-year-old Achamny Nyaker escaped with her daughter and eight grandchildren in a canoe along the Nile before finally reaching the relative safety of Canal Camp in the Malakal area.
		She escaped with her daughter and eight grandchildren in a canoe along the Nile before finally reaching the relative safety of Canal Camp, where she now sleeps in a small hut with one other adult and 13 children.
		In Malakal, Action by Churches Together (ACT)—a global alliance of churches and their aid agencies that includes Christian Aid—is working through the SCC to shelter, health care and basic survival kits.
	www.christianaid.org.uk /world/where/eagl/sudan/040723upd_malakal.htm (663 words)

	Emergency update: Sudan - Malakal
		There are nearly 55,000 displaced people sheltering in and around Malakal town, which is controlled by the Sudanese government.
		It is vital that the children affected by this conflict continue to get schooling to help bring a sense of normality back into their lives.
		The SCC held a peace conference for communities in and around Malakal to explore the reasons for the conflict and to facilitate its resolution.
	www.christian-aid.org.uk /world/where/eagl/sudan/0502upd_malakal.htm (407 words)

	southsudannation
		It has to be clear to international community that the cause of fighting in Malakal is the rejection of dialogue by President Kiir.
		The catastrophic war in Malakal between the SPLA and the forces of Nuer militia going by the name of the South Sudan Defense Forces is a timely period for serious introspection by all southerners, but especially, by leaders in GOSS and SPLA led by Lt. Gen.
		President Salva Kiir inevitably bears some responsibility for what happened in Malakal because he has abysmally failed due lack of decisiveness to end this status of military ambivalence and ambiguity of the remaining SSDF militia.
	www.southsudannation.com (2746 words)

	Sudan Vision Daily News Paper Official Website - Malakal: cows raid recurs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In an attempt to recover the looted cows auxiliary force clashed in gun battle with the armed thieves till one lost his life and two wounded in the exchange of firing, but no report about causalities on the side of the gunmen.
		In fact Upper Nile is the epicenter of troubles in the Southern Sudan Malakal is becoming a bristling hub of offending humanity.
		They know that many SPLA soldiers are patrolling all the peripheries of Malakal to ensure peace and alternatively they had to shift their ugliest aspect of their activities in the town.
	www.sudanvisiondaily.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=7271 (342 words)

	SudanTribune article : Sudan defence minister directs southern militia to go to the north (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dec 4, 2006 (MALAKAL) — The Defence Minister in the Government of National Unity has directed that all southern militias must join the SPLA or go to the north and join the Sudan Armed Forces.
		The situation in Malakal is reported to be stable.
		Most of the people who fled the time during the conflict have returned to Malakal and it is expected that the remainder of the IDPs will return in the coming days.
	www.sudantribune.com /imprimable.php3?id_article=19097 (215 words)

	Scoop: Medical Staff And Supplies Needed to Aid Malakal
		Medical staff and supplies are urgently needed to step-up treatment to those wounded by the fighting in Malakal, South Sudan, where several hundred soldiers and civilians were injured during two days of fighting late last month, the United Nations reported today.
		Following a formal pause in the recent fighting Friday afternoon and retreat by armed forces to positions on opposite sides of the city, a UN team of health experts visited a Malakal hospital to determine its capacity to provide ongoing treatment to those shot or beaten during the fighting.
		Though UN peacekeepers have provided critical support to the Malakal government to dispose of the dead, the Nile remains contaminated by bodies as a result of the fighting.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/WO0612/S00066.htm (727 words)

	Wastewater Spill Prevention - R.M. Towill Corporation
		The existing Malakal Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), Koror, Palau was being planned for expansion.
		Application of natural systems to the Koror situation was challenging due to the lack of land.
		One promising natural system that could be applied was a series of lagoons to accommodate the sludge from the Malakal WWTP.
	www.rmtowill.com /_source_folder/wastewater/malakal.htm (135 words)

	USAID Telling Our Story: Sudan - Generating Jobs, Improving Services
		Malakal is one of many urban centers in Southern Sudan suffering from a lack of jobs and resources.
		USAID and the Ministry of Environment and Sanitation are employing 1,000 day laborers to rehabilitate drainage ditches, culverts, and foot bridges in Malakal.
		Malakal is a major crossroads of commerce and interaction between the North and the South, and numerous returnees have recently arrived in the city.
	www.usaid.gov /stories/sudan/ss_su_workers.html (389 words)

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