Malakal Stadium

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Malakal Stadium
Malakal Stadium
Location Malakal, South Sudan

Malakal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Malakal, South Sudan. It was built with the help of UN Peacekeeping Forces (INDBATT). [1]

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