Arawala

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Arawala
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Arawala
Location in Sudan
Coordinates: 12°23′N23°17′E / 12.383°N 23.283°E / 12.383; 23.283
Country Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
Admin. division West Darfur

Arawala was a village in West Darfur province of the Darfur region of Sudan. In its heyday it used to have a population of 7000 inhabitants; however, this changed after the village was attacked by Janjaweed militia. [1]

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Coordinates: 12°23′N23°17′E / 12.383°N 23.283°E / 12.383; 23.283


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