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ISLAMABAD
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The new modern, green, clean purpose built capital of Pakistan.
Home of the Parliment, ambassadors and all goverment officials of Pakistan.
Twinned with Rawalpindi
- the old bustling market town.
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KARACHI
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A crowded dusty cosmopolitan asian city. Excelling in Industrial, comercial
and financial business - a real sucsess story of Pakistan. Known as the 'gateway
to Pakistan'
with new international airport and natural port.
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LAHORE
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An ancient city seeped in History. Centered on the rich
fertile Punjab region still display
treasures of its Mogul past. Famous sites such as Red Fort and one of the
largest mosques in the world. The only land border to India.
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PESHAWAR
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The frontier City on the Great Trunk Road at the bottom of the Khyber Pass. A major trade route between
Istambul and India.
Capital of the North West Frontier Provence
habited by the strong pathan people.
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QUETTA
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On the border of Iran, high in the mountains this
small city is famous for its produce of grapes, pomegranites and melons.
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FAISALABAD
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In the heart of the Punjab
regions the source of many of the world's cricket bats, hockey sticks and
footballs.
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HYDERABAD
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A city found in the hot desert north of Karachi, on the Indus.
Inhabited by the Sind people - reliant on camals and nomadic culture.
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MULTAN
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In the heart of Pakistan
- in the hot central basin
of Pakistan. Visited in
history by Alexander and the Moguls. Famous for the impressive ancient
buildings and the unique pottery.
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