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Which country's flag features a green background with a white crescent and star?
Answer
Pakistan
Pakistan's flag features a green field with a white crescent and five-pointed star, along with a white vertical band. The green represents Islam and the Muslim majority of Pakistan, while the crescent and star are traditional Islamic symbols. The white band represents minority religions and the peaceful intentions of the nation.
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Pakistan's flag was designed by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, and was officially adopted on August 14, 1947.
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