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In Operation Pamir, Col Qadir deployed short-range mortars and Russian-made D30 guns, which have a range of several kilometres.
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The army was engaged in an operation codenamed "Pamir", designed to secure the strategic Pir Koti valley close to the frontier with Pakistan.
BBC: Afghan soldiers take fight to Taliban 'brothers'
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Pamir Gelenbe, a venture capitalist with Hummingbird Ventures, pointed out that there is great opportunity throughout the Middle East region, yet success varies.
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Cross-border trade with China, it says, will revive not just the depressed Gorno-Badakhshan region in the Pamir mountains, but the country as a whole.
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Maj Omarkheil tried to secure support from the villagers, but he had to admit that he would not be staying once Operation Pamir was finished.
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This valley is located in the Pamir Mountains in Central Asia.
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In Tajikistan, on the southern fringes of the ex-Soviet Union, 250 shift-workers are slowly bulldozing a 32-kilometre (20-mile) road from Murgab in the Pamir mountains, eastwards across the rock, salt and sand wilderness of no-man's land, towards China.
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Standing in front of a fleet of gleaming mini-buses, with the snow-capped Pamir mountains in the background, Mr Zanjani talks about the recent chain of events that have catapulted him into the headlines both at home in Iran and abroad.
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