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The Rock Star and the Mullahs
Interactive Map: Pakistan: A Country Profile

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Balochistan
ethnic groups:
Baloch, Brahui, Pathan (or Pushtu), Sindhi

languages:
Pashto, Balochi, Brahui, Punjabi, Sindhi, Seraiki

religious groups:
Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Ahmadi

Balochistan map The Baloch, Pathan, and the Brahui are the three main tribal groups of the province, and the majority are Sunni Muslims.


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Residents of Quetta
Photo: AP Photo/Arshad Butt
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