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gptkbp:instanceOf
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humanitarian
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gptkbp:casualties
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several aircraft lost
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gptkbp:endDate
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1970
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gptkbp:estimatedAidDelivered
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over 60,000 tons
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gptkbp:estimatedFlights
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over 5,000
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Biafran airlift
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gptkbp:landedAt
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gptkb:Uga_Airstrip
gptkb:Uli_Airstrip
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gptkbp:landingDate
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gptkb:São_Tomé_International_Airport
gptkb:Fernando_Po_Airport
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Biafra
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive international attention
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gptkbp:notableFor
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delivered food and medicine
largest civilian airlift at the time
operated at night to avoid Nigerian blockade
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Nigerian_government
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Caritas_Internationalis
gptkb:Joint_Church_Aid
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Nigerian_Civil_War
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gptkbp:purpose
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deliver humanitarian aid
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gptkbp:significance
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saved millions from starvation
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gptkbp:startDate
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1967
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gptkbp:supportedBy
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various international NGOs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Republic_of_Biafra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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