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  • 101Central Asia —    Indigenous shamanisms, Buddhism, and Islam meet in this vast landlocked region, and considerable interaction has resulted in many creative fusions and cultural evolutions. Traditionally, the Uzbeks and Tajiks were agriculturalists and… …

    Historical dictionary of shamanism

  • 102Tajik — [tä jik′, täjēk′] n. 1. pl. Tajiks or Tajik a member of a people of Iranian stock living in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and parts of Uzbekistan 2. the Iranian language of this people adj. of the Tajiks or their language or culture …

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  • 103Tajik — or Tadzhik noun Date: 1815 1. a member of a Persian speaking ethnic group living in Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and adjacent areas of central Asia 2. the form of Persian spoken by the Tajiks …

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  • 104Ahmad Shah Massoud — Nickname Lion of Panjshir Born September 2, 1953 …

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  • 105Arab — An Arab ( ar. عربي, ʿarabi ) is a person who identifies as such on genealogical, [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=arab Princeton Wordnet definition of Arab] .] [ [http://www.askoxford.com/concise oed/arab?view=uk AskOxford: Arab ] ]… …

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  • 106Aimak — Ethnic group group=Aimak caption= poptime=250,000 2 million popplace=Afghanistan, specifically in Ghor, Farah, Herat, and Badghis Provinces langs=Dari (Persian), some Nikudari rels=Sunni Islam related=Hazaras, Oirats, Mongols and Iranian… …

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  • 107Burhanuddin Rabbani — Infobox President name = Burhanuddin Rabbani برهان الدين رباني imagesize = 150px order = President of Afghanistan primeminister = Abdul Ghafoor Rawan Farhadi term start = 13 November 2001 term end = 22 December 2001 predecessor = Mohammed Omar… …

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  • 108People's Republic of China — Infobox Country native name = zh. 中华人民共和国 (Simplified Chinese characters) zh. 中華人民共和國 (Traditional Chinese characters) Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó conventional long name = People s Republic of China common name = People s Republic of China symbol… …

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  • 109Communications in Afghanistan — has dramatically increased since 2002, and has embarked on wireless companies, internet, radio stations and television channels. Afghan telecommunication companies, such as Afghan Wireless and Roshan, have been boasting rapid increase in cellular …

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  • 110Central Asia — Area 4,003,400 km2 (1,545,721 sq mi)[1] Population 61,551,945 …

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