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gptkbp:instanceOf
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geographical region
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Sahara_Desert
gptkb:Sudanian_Savanna
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gptkbp:climate
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semi-arid
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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transition zone
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gptkbp:extendsTo
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Red_Sea
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Kanem-Bornu_Empire
Ghana Empire
Mali Empire
Songhai Empire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sahel
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gptkbp:internationalInitiatives
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gptkb:Great_Green_Wall
gptkb:UN_Sahel_Strategy
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:military
gptkb:dam
food insecurity
desertification
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gptkbp:length
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about 5,400 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
Bambara
Hausa
Fulani
Songhai
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Guinea
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Mauritania
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Guinea-Bissau
The Gambia
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Senegal_River
gptkb:Niger_River
Blue Nile
White Nile
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Bamako
gptkb:N'Djamena
gptkb:Niamey
gptkb:Ouagadougou
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gptkbp:population
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over 100 million (approximate)
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
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gptkbp:seasonalRainfall
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June to September
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gptkbp:threats
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gptkb:military
climate change
deforestation
overgrazing
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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Biosphere Reserve (parts)
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gptkbp:vegetation
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gptkb:grass
shrubland
scattered trees
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gptkbp:width
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several hundred kilometers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:África
gptkb:Afrique
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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