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The wikipedia article on Afghanistan discloses, in 1219 AD, Genghis Khan and his Mongol army overran the region causing destruction that "forced many locals to return to an agrarian rural society". What kind of society was Afghanistan before this if not a rural agrarian one?

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Has there ever been an accidental assassination of a foreign political rival\enemy?

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Does fasting make people more famine resistant?

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In the painting of the coronation of Ahmad Shah Durrani, King of Afghanistan, who was the Sufi saint Saber Shah and what is the meaning\importance of being crowned with a bundle of wheat?

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The wikipedia article on Afghanistan discloses, in 1219 AD, Genghis Khan and his Mongol army overran the region causing destruction that "forced many locals to return to an agrarian rural society". What kind of society was Afghanistan before this if not a rural agrarian one?	32
Has there ever been an accidental assassination of a foreign political rival\enemy?	20
Does fasting make people more famine resistant?	9
In the painting of the coronation of Ahmad Shah Durrani, King of Afghanistan, who was the Sufi saint Saber Shah and what is the meaning\importance of being crowned with a bundle of wheat?	3