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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Qandahar
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gptkbp:airlines
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gptkb:Kandahar_International_Airport
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,500 square kilometers
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gptkbp:artwork
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traditional Afghan crafts
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Kandahar_Province
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gptkbp:climate
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hot summers and mild winters
hot semi-arid climate
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gptkbp:cuisine
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traditional Afghan dishes
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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traditional festivals
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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home to many historical sites
symbol of Afghan resistance
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gptkbp:demographics
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diverse population
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gptkbp:economic_activity
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opium production
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
trade and commerce
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gptkbp:education
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several universities and colleges
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gptkbp:founded
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around 300 BC
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gptkbp:governed_by
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gptkb:Province
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gptkbp:government_type
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provincial administration
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gptkbp:healthcare
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limited facilities
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Qandahar_(1880)
gptkb:Fall_of_Qandahar_(2001)
gptkb:Qandahar_Campaign_(2001)
Qandahar's capture in 2001
Qandahar's liberation in 2001
Qandahar's role in the Great Game
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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strategic location on trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Qandahar, Afghanistan
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gptkbp:infrastructure
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developing road networks
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:Qandahar_Citadel
gptkb:Shrine_of_Baba_Wali
gptkb:Tomb_of_Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
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gptkbp:language
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Dari
Pashto
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:Afghan_National_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Pashtun
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being the birthplace of the Taliban
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Sher_Ali_Khan
gptkb:Ahmad_Shah_Durrani
gptkb:Hamid_Karzai
gptkb:Mullah_Omar
gptkb:Gul_Agha_Sherzai
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 600,000
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gptkbp:religion
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predominantly Islam
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gptkbp:security_features
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gptkb:ongoing_conflict
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gptkbp:sport
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cricket and football
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gptkbp:time_zone
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UTC+4:30
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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limited due to security concerns
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gptkbp:transportation
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buses and taxis
road and air connections to Kabul
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gptkbp:water_source
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Kandahar River
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