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Muslim areas, such as Baltistan in northeastern Pakistan, having historical contact with the Tibetan Buddhist cultural area, developed in response a counterversion of the apocalypse.
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Muslim areas, such as Baltistan in northeastern Pakistan, having historical contact with the Tibetan Buddhist cultural area, developed in response a counterversion of the apocalypse.
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It is from a region called 'Baltistan' in the Himalayan ranges also called Little Tibet, although many references refute it and say that Balti cuisine originated in UK a decade ago more as a fusion cuisine to bring the flavours of India's north/Pakistan to England.
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Greg Mortenson allowed his experience of Baltistan, filtered through the personal character his parents had instilled in him in Tanzania and Minnesota, and refracted by human sympathy, gratitude, and friendship, to influence the choices he made about how and where to deploy his talents and effort during his time in this world.
Ethan Casey: Greg Mortenson Redefines "Doing One's Best" Ethan Casey 2011
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One thing we all know darn well is that it's just plain wrong for children in Baltistan or anywhere else to be without schools.
Ethan Casey: Greg Mortenson Redefines "Doing One's Best" Ethan Casey 2011
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Skardu in the contested Baltistan region, claimed by both India and Pakistan since partition in
Richard Bangs: The Pakistan Osama bin Laden Never Knew Richard Bangs 2011
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Skardu in the contested Baltistan region, claimed by both India and Pakistan since partition in
Richard Bangs: The Pakistan Osama bin Laden Never Knew Richard Bangs 2011
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One thing we all know darn well is that it's just plain wrong for children in Baltistan or anywhere else to be without schools.
Ethan Casey: Greg Mortenson Redefines "Doing One's Best" Ethan Casey 2011
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Another million people of Kashmiri origin live in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, which is part of historic Kashmir.
Eric Margolis: Kashmir Could Start a Nuclear War Eric Margolis 2010
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Further complicating matters, numerous Kashmiri Muslims are calling for an independent state and demand Pakistan return Gilgit-Baltistan ( "Northern Territories" to Pakistan).
Eric Margolis: Kashmir Could Start a Nuclear War Eric Margolis 2010
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