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Ruler: President Ashraf Ghani
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Lord, help your church to reach this land and her 70 unreached peoples. Rebuild this several-times-destroyed country, injecting her with Christianity. End the world’s addiction to Afghan heroine and opium. Disband the Taliban.
Despite the increasing presence of NATO troops, the Taliban continue to operate and resist the foreign military presence. Struggles with corruption.
| Capital | Kabul |
| Ruler | President Ashraf Ghani |
| Population | 29 M |
| Peoples | Iranian-Median 76.2 % |
| Literacy | 28 % |
| Language | Pashtu |
| Economy | Gas and mineral deposits have potential |
| HDI | 181/182 |
| Debt | 76% |
| Income | $416 |
| Religion | Muslim 99 % |