Khanzir
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khanzir-186-4626922
title:
Khanzir
text:
Khanzir is a male pig exhibited at Kabul Zoo in Kabul, Afghanistan. The animal achieved fame as the only pig in Afghanistan, a predominantly Islamic country where the sale of pork is not practiced. As a result, Afghanistan has no pig farms. Khanzir, a male pig, was given to Kabul Zoo by the People's Republic of China in 2002. He had been one of a family, but his mate and piglets died. They were killed when a brown bear broke into their enclosure and attacked them. His status as "Afghanistan's lo
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Arabic word for pig; name given to only pig in Afghanistan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanzir
date created:
2009-05-07T22:44:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T23:07:23Z
main entity:
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