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PAKISTAN

PAKISTAN. - P for Punjab, A for Afghanis (NWFP), K for Kashmir, S for Sind, Tan for Baluchistan - “land of the pure” (Urdu). FATA – 7 tribal areas Problem area: border with Afghanistan, hideout for terrorists. Indus Valley civilization, 2500-1700 B.C.E.

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PAKISTAN

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  1. PAKISTAN - P for Punjab, A for Afghanis (NWFP), K for Kashmir, S for Sind, Tan for Baluchistan - “land of the pure” (Urdu)

  2. FATA – 7 tribal areas Problem area: border with Afghanistan, hideout for terrorists.

  3. Indus Valley civilization, 2500-1700 B.C.E.

  4. Achamenid Persian Empire, 500 B.C.E.

  5. Mughal Empire in India, 16th-18th c.

  6. 1971 – Secession of Bangladesh

  7. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Leader of Muslim League (1913-1947) and 1st Governor-General (1947-1948)

  8. Pervez Musharraf, military coup in 1999, president 2001-2008

  9. Asif Ali Zardari, current president (since 2008)

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