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In 2015 Melut county was divided into two counties, Melut and they claimed Adar area of Maban tribe as theirs, composed of four payams (Goldra Payam, Wunamaum Payam, Panamdit Payam, and
Thiangrial), Melut county compose of (Melut Payam, Paloch Payam and Bomuchok Payam) which become Greater Melut and
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The River Nile and its small seasonal tributaries are the main sources of drinking water, fishing grounds and water for cattle, particularly in the dry season. Most people relay on agro-pastoralism for a living, and engage in small scale trading. The main seasonal crop is sorghum, and to a lesser
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have their wives. The way they are dressing today, they are leading young men astray". Local authorities are trying to counter negative attitudes such as this through education.
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