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'''Pakistan''' is a [[national government|country]] on [[Earth]], located in southern [[Asia]]. Pakistan is one of the last Islamic republics remaining on Earth in the 26th century. It has radically modernized itself, however, and is not as harsh a region as it once was.<ref name="encyc285">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 285</ref> | '''Pakistan''' is a [[national government|country]] on [[Earth]], located in the southern [[Asia]]. Pakistan is one of the last [[Religion|Islamic republics]] remaining on Earth in the 26th century. It has radically modernized itself, however, and is not as harsh a region as it once was. Though it is considered overcrowded.<ref name="encyc285">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', Earth, p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Human-Covenant war=== | ===Human-Covenant war=== | ||
{{Main|Human-Covenant war}} | {{Main|Human-Covenant war}} | ||
On [[2552#November|November 17]] during the [[Battle of Earth]], [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] [[Battle of Sector Six|engaged]] Covenant forces | On [[2552#November|November 17]] during the [[Battle of Earth]], [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] [[Battle of Sector Six|engaged]] Covenant forces in [[Sector Six]]<ref name="lastonestanding"/> of the Pakistani-Afghani border region.<ref name="encyc285"/> Though several of the Marines were killed, [[S. Hartley|one]] was able to determine the trajectory of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN]] [[John-117]]'s descent from the [[Prophet of Truth]]'s [[Forerunner]] [[Forerunner Dreadnought|keyship]].<ref name="lastonestanding">''[[Halo: Last One Standing]]''</ref> This enabled the UNSC to quickly locate the Spartan, who landed near the border between [[Tanzania]] and [[Kenya]] in the [[East African Protectorate]].{{Ref/Level|[[Halo 3]]|[[Arrival]]}} | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Asia]] |