Afghanistan


 * //__Afghanistan__ __Created by: Daniel O'Toole, John Muir, and Chase McManaman__//**

__Country Basics__ ===__**History **__**- **Afghanistan, often called the crossroads of Central Asia, ===
 * The name of my country is Islamic republic Afghanistan.
 * Our country is located in south Asia.
 * The capital of Afghanistan is Kabul.
 * Afghan consists of Rugged mountains.
 * 770 miles is the size of our country.
 * Turkik, Dari, Pasto, are the major languages spoken.
 * Arid to semiarid is the climate.
 * Islamic republic this is our government.
 * Hamid karzai this is the name of our leader.
 * afghani is the currency of our country.
 * 33.6 million people live here
 * We exports fruits, nuts, carpets, woal, imports machinery, food, textiles, petroleum products. Land use permanent land, arable land, other.
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: impact,charcoal,sans-serif; text-align: left;">we are the 7th most unstable country in the world.
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: impact,charcoal,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Our education is very poor.[[image:http://www.lilith-ezine.com/articles/politics/images/Afghanistan-05.jpg width="190" height="211" caption="War"]]
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: impact,charcoal,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Airports, roadways, heliports sre our transportation.
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: impact,charcoal,sans-serif; text-align: left;">People enjoy visiting Kabul, dramatic mountain scenery, herat, mazar e sharif, balkh . [[image:http://www.afghan-network.net/Flags/1929-30.gif width="302" height="184" caption="Afghanistan Flag"]]

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">within the country, however.

 * 1) ===__<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Relationship with the U.S __===
 * 2) <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Our countries used to get along until 1950 when someone in our country kidnapped the US embassader. After the coup in 1978 our relations deteriorated. As of now they are occuping our country.

===<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">Cultural Aspects: === <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">__Cool facts__
 * 1) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">We wear turban, Islamic attire.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">Qorma, kababs, shorma, mantu, various kinds of bread are great foods we consume.
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">Muslim is 99% and other is 1%.
 * 1) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">1.5% of afghanistan people use the internet.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">20% of officers are involved with illegal drugs of bribes.
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">Afghanistan is known for growing great melons.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">Afghanies life expectancy is 43.
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">GDP per capita- 700$.
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode','Lucida Grande',sans-serif;">People per doctors. 1000:19

__**//Questions//**__
 * 1) Who is the leader of Afghanistan?
 * 2) What year was Afghanistan discovered?
 * 3) What is the percent of people that use the internet?
 * 4) Why is Afghanistan so unstable?
 * 5) What are the imports and exports of Afghanistan?
 * 6) What continent is Afghanistan on and what is the land like?
 * 7) What do Afghanistan people wear and what is there main religion?media type="custom" key="11497022"

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