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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. Referred...
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    The 1992–1996 Afghan Civil War, also known as the Second Afghan Civil War, took place between 28 April 1992—the date a new interim Afghan government was...
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    The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA), renamed the Republic of Afghanistan in 1987, was the Afghan state during the one-party rule of the People's...
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  • Français en Afghanistan (CEFA) consists of two Franco-Afghan schools in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan, together educating around 6,000 Afghan students...
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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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    code: AFN; Pashto: افغانۍ; Dari: افغانی) is the official currency of Afghanistan since the 1920s. It is nominally subdivided into 100 puls (پول), although...
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    The population of Afghanistan is around 41 million as of 2023. The nation is composed of a multi-ethnic and multilingual society, reflecting its location...
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    Dari (redirect from Dari (Afghanistan))
    language for 35 million Afghans in Afghanistan and it serves as the lingua franca for interethnic communications in Afghanistan.[citation needed] As defined...
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    The history of Afghanistan, preceding the establishment of the Emirate of Afghanistan in 1823 is shared with that of neighbouring Iran, central Asia and...
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    The People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) was a Marxist–Leninist political party in Afghanistan established on 1 January 1965. Four members of...
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    The 1996–2001 Afghan Civil War, also known as the Third Afghan Civil War, took place between the Taliban's conquest of Kabul and their establishing of...
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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; it...
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  • Ahmad Shah Massoud (category Defence ministers of Afghanistan)
    pronunciation: [ʔæhmæd ʃɒːh mæsʔuːd]; September 2, 1953 – September 9, 2001) was an Afghan military leader and politician. He was a powerful guerrilla commander during...
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  • Bruce (1994). Afghanistan: The First Five Years of Soviet Occupation. Diane Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7881-1111-2. OCLC 948347893. https://www.afghanistan-analysts...
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    Pashtuns (redirect from Ethnic Afghan)
    and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the ratification of the 1964 Constitution of Afghanistan, which stated...
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    Abdul Rashid Dostum (category Vice presidents of Afghanistan)
    [ˈæbdurræˈʃid dosˈtum]; born 25 March 1954) is an Afghan exiled politician, former Marshal in the Afghan National Army, founder and leader of the political...
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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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  • The foreign relations of Afghanistan are in a transitional phase since the 2021 fall of Kabul to the Taliban and the collapse of the internationally-recognized...
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  • (1922–1923) 1,480 – Ifni War (1957–1958) 1,444 – Taliban-ISIL conflict in Afghanistan (2015–present) 1,300+ – Allied Democratic Forces insurgency (1996–present)...
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  • The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Afghanistan. De facto head of state: Mohammed Omar (until 13 November) President: Burhanuddin...
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    Tajiks (redirect from Tajiks in Afghanistan)
    primarily in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Tajiks are the largest ethnicity in Tajikistan, and the second-largest in Afghanistan and Uzbekistan...
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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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  • Mohammad Najibullah (category 20th-century heads of state of Afghanistan)
    known as Dr. Najib, was an Afghan politician who served as the General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, the leader of the one-party...
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    in support of Operation Enduring Freedom against Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Task Force 473, with 2,900 men under the command of Contre-Amiral François...
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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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    paramilitary forces from Hezbollah, along with foreign militias from Iraq and Afghanistan, not only in Syria but also in neighboring Lebanon. Since the outbreak...
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    Battle of Kabul (1992–1996) (category Afghanistan articles missing geocoordinate data)
    the city of Kabul during the period of 1992–1996. Throughout the Soviet–Afghan War from 1979 to 1989, and subsequent civil war (1989–1992) the city of...
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  • International relations with the Taliban (category Politics of Afghanistan)
    The Taliban is a militant Islamist organisation, which has ruled Afghanistan under a theocratic emirate several times in the last 30 years. In August...
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    Nur Muhammad Taraki (category 20th-century heads of state of Afghanistan)
    was an Afghan revolutionary communist politician, journalist and writer. He was a founding member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA)...
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  • Kabul, Afghanistan, announced that Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft flown by Afghan pilots have deployed to Kunduz, Afghanistan, to operate...
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