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Meet Khanzir, Afghanistan"s Most Famous Pig! Why? Find Out Here!

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<div class="hidepic" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTtOooNZy6PZobiNLc4k3i9EOyeoFyPTm8E8o7cHGOUGZylSph9yEkiJJgq5BZQYvmHD460m5lphVMIoRIZpCWVIpDjFp0b8UElfJEr5lz1MhJCYwnY8zMmUJQyuOKbgKwP3AGDZbM4tPy/s1600/Pig-Afghanistan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img height="334" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTtOooNZy6PZobiNLc4k3i9EOyeoFyPTm8E8o7cHGOUGZylSph9yEkiJJgq5BZQYvmHD460m5lphVMIoRIZpCWVIpDjFp0b8UElfJEr5lz1MhJCYwnY8zMmUJQyuOKbgKwP3AGDZbM4tPy/s640/Pig-Afghanistan.jpg" width="640"/></a></div><br/> <div style="text-align: justify;">While pigs are very common here in our country, this particular pig had been gaining popularity being the only pig in the whole <b>Afghanistan</b>! He was named <b>Khanzir</b>, which means “<b>pig</b>” in their language and can be found in the <b>Kabul Zoo</b>. The zoo director, <b>Azoz Gul Saqib</b>, admitted that many of his fellow countrymen haven’t seen pigs in their whole life as pigs are considered “Haram” in Islamic belief. </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">He weighs <b>230 kilos </b>and is now ripe in age. <b>Zoo keeper Ani Barat </b>shares “Yes, he is Haram but that is not bad. This is a zooso it’s normal to have this animal here. Khanzir is innocent like all animals. He may be dirty, but we are responsible for him.”</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">He also shared that Khanzir had a mate and piglets before but when they accidentally left open the cage of the zoo’s bear, it attacked the piglets. </div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;">Meanwhile, they are now looking for a partner for Khanzir.</div><br/><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><br/> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="Meet Khanzir, Afghanistan" famous="" most="" s=""/></div><br/><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666; font-size: x-small;">Source: <a href="http://www.viralvidyos.com/" target="_blank">TNP</a>, <a href="http://balita.definitelyfilipino.com/posts/2016/11/kilalanin-si-khanzir-ang-nag-iisang-baboy-sa-buong-afghanistan/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Definitelyfilipino</a></span></div>

While pigs are very common here in our country, this particular pig had been gaining popularity being the only pig in the whole Afghanistan...