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    Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered...
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    and Persian: غازی امان الله خان; 1 June 1892 – 26 April 1960) was the sovereign of Afghanistan from 1919, first as Emir and after 1926 as King, until his...
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    The population of Afghanistan is around 35.7 million as of march 2024. The nation is composed of a multi-ethnic and multilingual society, reflecting its...
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    Islamic Emirate Army and the Afghan Army, is the land force branch of the Afghan Armed Forces. The roots of an army in Afghanistan can be traced back to the...
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    Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB, Pashto: د افغانستان بانک; Dari: بانک مرکزی افغانستان) is the central bank of Afghanistan. It regulates all banking and monetary...
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    armed skirmishes and firefights have occurred along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border between the Afghan Armed Forces and the Pakistan Armed Forces since 1949...
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    code: AFN; Pashto: افغانۍ; Dari: افغانی) is the official currency of Afghanistan, a status it has held since the 1920s. It is nominally subdivided into...
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    city in Afghanistan, located in the south of the country on the Arghandab River, at an elevation of 1,010 m (3,310 ft). It is Afghanistan's second largest...
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    Kabul (redirect from Kabul, Afghanistan)
    Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan. Located in the eastern half of the country, it is also a municipality, forming part of the Kabul Province. The...
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    Pashtuns (redirect from Ethnic Afghan)
    northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the 1970s after the term's meaning had...
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    The Afghan Civil War was fought from 14 November 1928 to 13 October 1929. Rebelling, and subsequently governing Saqqawist (Saqāwīhā) forces under Habibullāh...
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    Afghanistan–France relations are the diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and France. Both nations are members of the United Nations. Afghanistan...
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    The Afghan tribal revolts of 1944–1947 or the Khost disturbances were a series of tribal revolts in the Kingdom of Afghanistan by Zadran, Safi and Mangal...
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    The Muslim conquests of Afghanistan began during the Muslim conquest of Persia as the Arab Muslims migrated eastwards to Khorasan, Sistan and Transoxiana...
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    more than 40 foreign states. En Decelia: fragmentos cerámicos de Decelia y miscelánea arqueológica. Athens, (1959–1960). Edited in Spanish in Spain,...
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    Javelin and Stinger missiles  Afghanistan: used by Afghan Mujahideen.  Angola  Australia: formerly used by SASR in Afghanistan.  Bahrain: 318   Bosnia and...
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    (1960). "Afghanistan and Pakistan". Pakistan Horizon. 13 (1): 55. ISSN 0030-980X. JSTOR 41392239. 1933: Siege of Matun, the capital of the Afghan province...
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  • 1960 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1960. 1960 (MCMLX) was...
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  • The following is a list aviation accidents and incidents in the war in Afghanistan. It covers helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft and UAVs. August 15: During...
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    of Afghanistan Air Force)". PlaneCrashInfo.com. 27 April 1993. Retrieved 14 June 2013. "ASN Accident Description (Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Air...
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  • 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner. Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan, 89, Afghan royal, head of the House of Barakzai (since 2007). Rex Kirton,...
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  • Sabre, reported as 53-1740, assigned to the USAF Thunderbirds on 28 March 1960, was destroyed this date during a solo proficiency flight when it crashed...
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    Bamyan (redirect from Bamian, Afghanistan)
    spelled Bamiyan or Bamian, is the capital of Bamyan Province in central Afghanistan. Its population of approximately 70,000 people makes it the largest city...
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    era in the history of the Canadian military". Canada sent troops to Afghanistan in 2001, resulting in the largest amount of Canadian deaths for any single...
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    1969. Afghanistan: Afghanistan-Pakistan Confederation Plan In the 1950s, partly due to the complicated bilateral relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan...
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    documentary Le 22e Régiment en Afghanistan (English: The Van Doos in Afghanistan). The documentary was filmed in Afghanistan in March 2011. On 9 November...
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    replenishment point for all armies crossing the Indus. In the early 19th century, Afghan appointees of the Kingdom of Kabul held this fort, as they did most of the...
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    Akhund (category Titles in Afghanistan)
    is a Persian title or surname for Islamic scholars, common in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Azerbaijan. Other names for similar...
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    1960 and 1961, Royal Afghan Army troops along with thousands of Pashtun tribesmen from Afghanistan crossed the extremely porous Pakistan–Afghanistan border...
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