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Word: subdistrict (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stationed in the Malakand subdistrict, Banuri found the lifestyle similar to what he had seen in westerns as a child. He recalls that he once mistook a film of the American west for the Pakistani frontier. The people have similar attitudes about survival, and they rely mainly on themselves--"We have a very individual culture. When you grow up you are told you must safeguard your own rights...

Author: By Jon A. Gordon, | Title: A More Radical John Wayne | 2/18/1981 | See Source »

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