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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 868 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LOGAR , a See also:

river and valley of See also:Afghanistan. The Logar river drains a wide See also:tract of See also:country, rising in the See also:southern slopes of the Sanglakh range and receiving affluents from the Kharwar hills, N.E. of See also:Ghazni. It joins the See also:Kabul river a few See also:miles below the-See also:city of Kabul. The Logar valley, which is watered by its southern affluents, is See also:rich and beautiful, about 40 M. Iong by 12 wide, and highly irrigated throughout. Lying in the vicinity of the See also:capital, the See also:district contributes largely to its See also:food-See also:supply. The valley was traversed in 1879 by a See also:brigade under See also:Sir F.

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