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Article: The Middle East.(Map Skills)
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- Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- September 9, 2005
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In the Special Report, "The Day My Life Changed," Farah Ahmedi talks about her life growing up in Afghanistan. This map shows Afghanistan and other countries commonly considered part of the Middle East. Study the map; then answer the questions below.
1. Amman is -- of Damascus and -- of Manama.
A) southwest; northwest
B) southeast; northwest
C) northeast; southwest
2. About how much farther from Kabul is Cairo than Tehran?
A) 600 miles