1. Afghanistan

2. Kabul
Population: 29,928,987
Land Area: 251,770 sq miles

3. Land About the size of the U.S. Hindu Kush Mts.
State of Texas, most of
Afghanistan is a rugged,
inhospitable
mountainous
landscape.
Hindu Kush Mts.
Land

4. Interesting Facts
Burka- a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes)
Worn by Muslim women.
the Taliban forced women to wear

5. A popular sport is Kite fighting.
Only about 40 out of every
100 Afghani people can read.
Families live in a group of homes
Or farms called a kala.
The word “stan” means a place where
One stays, homeland or country.

6. = Osama Bin Laden September 11, 2001
Leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda
U.S. trained and supported during the Soviet Unions war in
Afghanistan

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