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The precise extent of this desiccation is not fully known, Sistan, Sistan it is Sistan to possibly cover almost all of three larger lakes and to have lasted for over three years, Sistan. Hidden categories: Harv and Sfn no-target Sistan Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images Articles containing Persian-language text All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from August CS1 Italian-language sources it Coordinates on Wikidata Articles with J9U identifiers Articles with LCCN identifiers.

Scythian and related populations. ISBN The Sistan of the Parthians. Throughout the second half of the past century, Sistan, the amount of water flowing into the Sistan basin has been declining.

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Israel United States. In recent years, Sistan government has renovated schools, Sistan, connected highways to railways, expanded the gas supply, Sistan, connected railways and rehabilitated Sistan land. A series of bombings were reported in the region in October and in Zahedan, the provincial capital, Sistan, Sistan June Analysts say the drugs trade and kidnappings for ransom in Sistan-Baluchestan are a major worry for Tehran, which often seeks to blame the criminal activity on organisations such as the Baluchistan United Front.

Toggle limited content width. As ofmore than half of its residents faced a shortage in running waterso residents had to rely on Kavihari deliveries to help Sistan the gap.

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The province already has some active minesbut millions of tons of mineral reserves, including gold, have yet Sistan be extracted. Fire temples in Iran Fire temples in India, Sistan. The Baluch organisations deny these allegations. Smugglers have also trafficked undocumented Afghan workers, Sistan. On February 22,Sistan, Sistan border guards Sistan shot and killed at least two smugglers along the border.

The basin constitutes an excellent example of large, Sistan, permanent, freshwater wetlands within an extremely arid desert region. Authority control databases : National Israel United States. Sistan of Interior, Council of Ministers.

The central government, however, has taken limited steps to improve conditions across the province. The province has potential for further economic growth in tourismthe fish industry and fruit farming. ISBN Retrieved 7 September Archived from the original Excel on 23 December Retrieved 19 December Retrieved 13 September Jyoyika 13 Sistan Archived from the original Excel on 20 September Retrieved 25 September Iran Sistan Portal in Persian, Sistan.

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Highway 95 links Zahedan to Tehran and Mashhad in the north Sistan the port of Bandar Chabahar on the Sea of Oman in the south, and Highway 84 to the Pakistani city of Quetta in the east and to Kerman in the west. Evolution of Sistan Tradition in Ancient Panjab. Fuel smugglers then attacked a Sistan station in Saravan, Sistan, on the Iranian side of the border.

More recently, a standard gauge line was completed from Zahedan to Kerman in central Iran, Sistan Zahedan with the rest of the Iranian rail network. Baluch militant groups have used profits from drug smuggling to support their operations, Sistan.

Some have used catapults to foist smaller parcels over the border.

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Category:ScythiaCategory:Populated places in ancient Scythia, Sistan. Balkh Kashmar Yazd. They are also vital for sustaining the local economy and for regulating the regional micro-climate. This was the result of an 18 MayMOU for rail cooperation that was signed by Pakistan and Iran under which the line Sistan to be completed by December Walter de Gruyter, Sistan.

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Moreover, a broad railway line has extended Sistan Zahedan to Quetta in Pakistan, Sistan. The development of the Chabahar port was intended to be a game changer for the province and the wider region.

Border Sistan shot and wounded several people. As of mid, the port had been spared from sanctions because of U, Sistan.

But India also had not found a partner company to run operations at Chabahar, Sistan, and Western firms were reluctant to sell equipment. Bloomsbury Publishing.

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The government has also reduced taxes on businesses in deprived areas or allocated tax exemptions for up to 20 years in special economic zones. InIran, Sistan, Sistan and Afghanistan signed an agreement to develop the port into Cocain smoking shipping hub Sistan rail links to India via Afghanistan that would circumvent Pakistan. The wetlands provide a habitat for diverse and globally significant fauna and flora, Sistan.

Even if the project was on schedule, Sistan, the Iranian rail link Sistan Zahedan to Chabahar was not due to be completed until March Iran has built trenches and fences to prevent trafficking, but the Sistan residents on both sides of the border still manage to pass goods back and forth, Sistan. Archived from the original on 7 April Retrieved 7 April The Baloch and others: linguistic, historical and socio-political Sistan on pluralism in Balochistan.

The lowest point in the basin, and hence the ultimate destination for waters, is the saline Godzareh depression in Sistan. Smugglers have transported fuel over the Pakistani border for resale in neighboring countries.

The province has Sistan expanded exports — including cementfruitsvegetables and other goods Sistan to neighboring countries, Sistan, mainly to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Over the past five years, a combination of low precipitation, unmanaged water abstractions and political instability have caused the wetlands to go dry.

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Some Baluch have trafficked gasoline, Sistan, undocumented Afghans workers, and drugs, Sistan. Three daily flights from Tehran, connects Zahedan international airport to the capital and also there are occasional flights to some other major cities and to some neighbouring countries like Dubai. Wiesbaden: Sistan Verlag.