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Sangin
Sangin (Pashto: سنگين) is a town in Helmand province of Afghanistan, with population of approximately 14,000 people. It is located on 32°4′24″N 64°50′2″E in the valley of the Helmand River at 888 m (2,913 ft) altitude, 95 km (59 mi) to the north-east of Lashkargah. Sangin is notorious as one of the central locations of the opium trade in the south of the country, and is also a town that has traditionally supported the Taliban. It was described by British newspaper The Guardian as "the deadliest area in Afghanistan". Sangin also houses the main bazaar for Sangin District. Route 611 passes through Sangin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sangin in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sangin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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We have withdrawn our forces from Nawzad and Musa Qala based on military plans, currently for us Sangin, Marjah, Nad Ali and surrounding areas of Lashkar Gah and Kabul-Herat highway are a priority. And we put all our efforts in these places.
If Sangin falls, much of the north of Helmand is very much under Taliban control, this is probably the worst of the scenarios that the British had in 2013 and 2014.
Currently for us Sangin, Marjah, Nad Ali and surrounding areas of Lashkar Gah and Kabul-Herat highway are a priority. And we put all our efforts in these places.
Sangin became fairly totemic for the British because of the number of soldiers lost.
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