Shib Koh is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 70% Pashtun and 15% Tajik, along with other ethnic groups, was estimated at 328,000 in January 2005. After the provinces districts are the second level of administrative subdivisions in Afghanistan. ... Farah is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. ... The Pashtuns (also Pushtun, Pakhtun, ethnic Afghan, or Pathan) are an ethno-linguistic group consisting mainly of eastern Iranian stock living primarily in eastern and southern Afghanistan, and the North West Frontier Province, Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Baluchistan provinces of Pakistan. ... This article is about the Central Asian Persians known as Tajiks. ...
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UNHCR District Profile, compiled December 2004–January 2005, accessed 2006-06-19 (PDF).
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ...
South of Mazar-i-Sharif, in the Sholgara District, forces from the Jamiat-e-Islami party of Ustad Atta Mohammad clashed with those loyal to Uzbek warlord General Abdul Rashid Dostum, killing at least two civilians.
The Arman-e-Millie daily newspaper reported that, in the Panjwaye District of Kandahar Province, a bomb exploded in a vehicle, killing its three passengers.
In Arghasan, a district of Kandahar province, Afghan troops killed four suspected Taliban fighters and captured five others in a gun battle.
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