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... AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN NEPAL INDIA BANGLADESH S. S. R. BHUTAN MONGOLIA VIETNAM LAOS MYAN MAR Bay of Bengal China ( KOREA SOUTH CHINA SEA N. KOREA JAPAN EAST CHINA SEA TAIWAN PHILIPPINES Its 12,400 - mile ( 20,000 - kilometre ) land fron ...
... AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN NEPAL INDIA BANGLADESH S. S. R. BHUTAN MONGOLIA VIETNAM LAOS MYAN MAR Bay of Bengal China ( KOREA SOUTH CHINA SEA N. KOREA JAPAN EAST CHINA SEA TAIWAN PHILIPPINES Its 12,400 - mile ( 20,000 - kilometre ) land fron ...
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... Afghanistan . Dari is the Afghan dialect of Farsi ( Persian ) . It is written in a modified Arabic alphabet , and it has many Arabic and Persian loanwords . The syntax of Dari does not differ greatly from Farsi , but the stress accent ...
... Afghanistan . Dari is the Afghan dialect of Farsi ( Persian ) . It is written in a modified Arabic alphabet , and it has many Arabic and Persian loanwords . The syntax of Dari does not differ greatly from Farsi , but the stress accent ...
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... Afghanistan , the Delhi sultanate partly recov- ered its hegemony , until the Mughal leader Bā- bur destroyed it at the First Battle of Panipat on . April 21 , 1526. After 15 years of Mughal rule , the Afghan Sher Shah Sur reestablished ...
... Afghanistan , the Delhi sultanate partly recov- ered its hegemony , until the Mughal leader Bā- bur destroyed it at the First Battle of Panipat on . April 21 , 1526. After 15 years of Mughal rule , the Afghan Sher Shah Sur reestablished ...
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