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Shilluk
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Shil·luk  (sh-lk)
n. pl. Shilluk or Shil·luks
1. A member of a people inhabiting the western bank of the Nile River in southern Sudan.
2. The Nilotic language of the Shilluk.


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The recent standoff over the change of name from Malakal to Makal County is an eye opener for many Shilluks.
The constant fights within various Dinka sections in Lakes and Warrap States and the recent fight between Murles and the Nuers in Jonglei and between the Shilluks and the Dinkas in Malakal are reminders of such divisions.
 
 
 
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