Afghanistan is country in Asia South of Uzbekistan.
![afghanistan](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Afghanistan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg/500px-Afghanistan_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg.png)
(from: wikipedia - afghanistan)
For lunch in Afghanistan, you might have badenjan which is eggplant.
![bonjorn](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Bonjon_or_Bonjorn.jpg/640px-Bonjon_or_Bonjorn.jpg)
(from: wikipedia - afghan cuisine)
The baba mountain range goes through Afghanistan.
(from: wikipedia - koh i baba)
Women in Afghanistan have to fight to have equal rights, and one famous woman who is helping women be equal in their country is Anarkali Honaryar
![women's rights](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Afghan_women_and_men_in_2012.jpg)
(from: wikipedia - anarkali honaryar)
The country is also known for some of the best pomegranates!
![pomegranates](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Afghan_pomegranate_processing.jpg/640px-Afghan_pomegranate_processing.jpg)
(from: wikipedia - afghanistan)
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