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Afghĝnistĝn, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally considered a part of Central Asia, it is sometimes ascribed to a regional bloc in either South Asia or the Middle East, as it has religious, ethno-linguistic, and geographic links with most of its neighbours. It is largely bordered by [[Pakistan]] in the south and east, | Afghĝnistĝn, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally considered a part of Central Asia, it is sometimes ascribed to a regional bloc in either South Asia or the Middle East, as it has religious, ethno-linguistic, and geographic links with most of its neighbours. It is largely bordered by [[Pakistan]] in the south and east, Iran in the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and the People's Republic of China in the far east. The name Afghanistan means "Afghani place" or "Land of the Afghans". | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.opendemocracy.net/people/article_1373.jsp Inderjeed Singh: lost in Kabul] | |||
[[Category:Geography]] | [[Category:Geography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:49, 28 February 2008
Afghĝnistĝn, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally considered a part of Central Asia, it is sometimes ascribed to a regional bloc in either South Asia or the Middle East, as it has religious, ethno-linguistic, and geographic links with most of its neighbours. It is largely bordered by Pakistan in the south and east, Iran in the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and the People's Republic of China in the far east. The name Afghanistan means "Afghani place" or "Land of the Afghans".
