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BADGHIS (" home of the winds ")

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 188 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BADGHIS (" home of the winds ")  , a
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district on the north-west of
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Afghanistan, between the
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Murghab and Hari Rud rivers, extending as far northward as the edge of the
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desert of Sarakhs . , It includes the Chul formations through which the Russo-Afghan boundary runs . This region was surveyed by the boundarycommission of 1885 . Since that date it has been largely settled by the amir with purely Afghan tribes .

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