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    The Marghab River (Persian/Pashto: مرغاب, Morqâb, Balochi: مرگاپ), anciently the Margiana (Ancient Greek: Μαργιανή, Margianḗ), is an 850-kilometre (530 mi)...
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    Alpide belt. Silver and lead deposits are found in Paropamisus. The Marghab River rise is in the region. List of mountain ranges of the world Paropamisadae...
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    Marghab District (Persian ولسوالی مرغاب), is a district located in Ghor Province, Afghanistan, created on 26 November 2019. Shorabak area serves as the...
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    Turkmens in Turkmenistan. The Saryk mostly live in the valley of the Marghab River (the ancient Margiana). Suggestions for the etymology of Saryk (also...
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    the present-day Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, and then crossed the Marghab river and its tributary the Kushk to approach the city of Merv from the south...
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  • the present-day Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, and then crossed the Marghab river and its tributary the Kushk to approach the city of Merv from the south...
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  • transliterations; Russian Мургаб) may refer to: Marghab District, a district in Ghor province Murghab River, rising from the Marghab district and ending in Turkmenistan...
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  • in Ahal Province of Turkmenistan. The Saryk mostly live on the upper Marghab River. The Chowdur tribe are direct descendants of the Chavuldur tribe of...
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    Badghis and push them to approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the Marghab River leading to Qala-i Naw. The Taliban's advance was halted but significant...
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    the present-day Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, and then crossed the Marghab river and its tributary the Kushk to approach the city of Merv from the south...
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  • The Kushk (known in Turkmenistan as Guşgy) is a river which, for a portion of its course, forms the boundary between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, and...
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  • and ISAF forces during a raid on the house of Mullah Qasim in the Sur Marghab area near Tirinkot. The would-be bomber named Saifullah was interviewed...
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    the Badghis province of northwestern Afghanistan, located on the Murghab River. It is the district center for the Bala Murghab District. Bala Murghab is...
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    environs of Chaghcharan. A Buddhist monastery hand-carved on the bluff of the river Harirud existed in the first centuries during the prevalence of Buddhism...
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    Highlands are cut through by the rivers of Afghanistan, including the Kabul, Helmand, Farah, Hari, Marghab, and Panj rivers. At the Shibar Pass, the Koh-i-Baba...
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    kilometres (7.5 mi) from the right bank of the seasonally flowing Balkh River, at an elevation of about 365 metres (1,198 ft). While it is one of Afghanistan's...
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    capital of Ghor Province. It is located on the southern side of the Hari River, at an altitude of 2,230 m above sea level. Chaghcharan is linked by a 380...
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    routed and those still alive were killed in the forest or drowned in the river. The second battle that took place between Sabuktigin and Jayapala in 988...
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  • visitors spend their weekends in its picnic place of Sayaad along the Panjshir river that flows into Sourubi lake. The population was 100,200 (2006), mainly...
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    The major river in the district is the Kurram River, which flows water into Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and finally joins the Indus River. On May 29...
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  • surrounded by hills, where a type of wheat called Lalm (للم) is grown. A river in Darah Sof called Qalah Sarkori makes the area very lush and fertile....
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    created out of the northern part of it, on the northern side of the Arghandab River, which now forms the northern boundary. The district center is Bazar-i-Panjwayi...
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    courage against Soviet troops.[self-published source] Its principal river is the Kabul River. In the 1990s, the Khalid Bin Whalid training camp was situated...
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    north of here. Famous valleys include the Koksha Valley nearby the Koksha river, which is famous for its mines. "Map of the earthquake M7.5 - 45km N of...
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    and Tregami (north-south) rivers. The district capital, the village of Watapur, lies near the junction of these two rivers. The Tregami valley is broad...
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    Mehdi Mujahid during 2022, before the Taliban retook it. Balkhab Balkhab River Balkhab uprising Districts of Afghanistan "Afghanistan Settlements Index"...
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    Helmand River. The rest is a desert. The district capital, Garmsir, is located in the northwestern part of the district on the east bank of Helmand River. Garsmir...
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  • water.[citation needed] The district takes its name from the Surkh Rod river, also known as the Surkhab, which flows through the district. The district...
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  • district in Balkh Province, Afghanistan. It is situated along the Amu Darya river, across the border with Termez, Uzbekistan, and to the east Kaldar. The...
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    Qalay-I-Zal District to the west, Tajikistan to the north (along the Panj river), with Archi District to the east and Kunduz District to the south. It has...
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