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That depends on the definition. Generally, most geographers place Afghanistan in South Asia, not in the Middle East. Additionally, the traditional definition of the Middle East doesn't include Afghanistan. However, the "Greater Middle East" includes Afghanistan.

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Yes, Afghanistan is part of Asia. It's in Central Asia, not South Asia.

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none, its in asia

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