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  2. Nuba peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Nuba people are indigenous inhabitants of southern Sudan. The Nuba are made up of 50 various indigenous ethnic groups who inhabit the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state in Sudan, [4] encompassing multiple distinct people that speak different languages which belong to at least two unrelated language families. Estimates of the Nuba ...

  3. Nuba Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The capital is located in Juba. The Nuba Mountains are geographically in the north in the area called South Kordofan (see Wikipedia for in-depth review). The people of the Nuba Mountains (a five mountain chain rising from the desert to 1,000 metres (3,000 feet)) were not aligned with the north under sharia law nor the Arabic language. This ...

  4. List of ethnic groups in South Sudan - Wikipedia

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    South Sudan is populated by about 64 ethnic groups. The Dinka are the largest ethnic group recorded, followed by the Nuer as the second largest tribe in South Sudan, the Shilluk follows as the third in number. it's disputed that Bari is 4th according to their territory which is Juba county. Zande, also known as Azande, are the fifth largest ...

  5. Moro Nuba people - Wikipedia

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    In addition, displaced Nuba peoples have been relocated into "peace camps", where they are used as cheap labor for mechanized agriculture. [19] Large populations of displaced Moro have also fled to Omdurman, South Sudan, and Egypt. [20] Various human rights concerns have been raised over the unprovoked attacks on Nuba peoples, including the ...

  6. Krongo Nuba people - Wikipedia

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    The Krongo Nuba are a sub-ethnic group of the Nuba peoples in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. They number several 60,000 persons. They number several 60,000 persons. This minority is divided in terms of religion.

  7. Sudanese nomadic conflicts - Wikipedia

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    Early 2009 saw several instances of fighting between nomadic tribes in Sudan which killed around 900 people, mainly women and children, in the south of the country. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] On 26 May 2008 , a large-scale clash occurred between the Misseriya and the Rizeigat tribes when 2,000 Rizeigat men, mounted on horses and 35 vehicles, attacked a ...

  8. South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an ...

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    JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan is closing all schools starting Monday in preparation for an extreme heat wave expected to last two weeks. The health and education ministries advised ...

  9. Category:Nuba peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Nuba peoples — ethnic groups in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. Pages in category "Nuba peoples" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.