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 * PAKISTAN **

The flag is green with a vertical white band that symbolizes the role of religious minorities. On the hoist side there is a large white crescent and a star that is centered in the green area. The crescent, star and the color green are traditional symbols of Islam.



1.) Pakistan is located in the Eastern Hemisphere. 2.) The continent that Pakistan is located on is Southern Asia. 3.) The population of Pakistan is 176,242,949. 4.) Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. 5.) Pakistan has mountains in the nothwest and baluchistan plateu in the wast area. 6.) Indus River is the main body of water in Pakistan. 7.) Pakistan Imports products as: o Petroleum o  Tea o  Steel



8.) Products exported in Pakistan would be:
 * cotton cloth
 * yarn
 * rice
 * carpets



9.) Punjabi is 48% spoken in Pakistan but Urdu is the official language. 10.) Muslim is the official religion in Pakistan. 11.) Two current issues of Pakistan would be f requent earthquakes, occasionally severe especially in north and west. There is flooding along the Indus after heavy rains. 12.) Three places I would like visit in Pakistan would be the indus river, Clifton beach,**The City of Lights**



13.) Four Important dates from Pakistan:
 *  Independence – August 14, 1947
 *  National Holiday – March 23, 1956
 * Constitution – April 12, 1973
 * Fought in 2 wars in 1947 & 1948

14.) Three current leaders of the country and the date of their elections are: <span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New';">o Chief of state: President Asif Ali ZARDARI September 09, 2008 <span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New';">o  Head of government: Cabinet: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza GILANI March 25, 2008 <span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; mso-list: Ignore; msolist: Ignore; msofareastfontfamily: 'Courier New';">o  Cabinet: Appointed by president 15.) United States and Asia have a lot of differences. One of the differences would be how there is alot of religion. They handle war alot different. The U.S has 50 states and Asia has 28.

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