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It was devastated by the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, and again by
Allied bombing raids during World War II
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Tokyo
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Considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions
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Jerusalem
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Straddles the Bosphorus strait, and lies in both Europe and Asia
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Istanbul
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The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 after the Second Opium War
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Hong Kong
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Not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea
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Vladivostok
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Hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup
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Doha
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The starting point of the Silk Road and home to the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang
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Xi'an
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This proposed tower, formerly known as the Kingdom Tower, will stand 1-kilometre (0.62 mi) tall
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Jeddah
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It has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in India
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Mumbai
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It is a major financial and shipping hub, consistently ranked the most expensive city to live in since 2013, and has been identified as a tax haven
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Singapore
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The largest city on Hokkaido
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Sapporo
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The largest city in the world for much of the Abbasid era during the Islamic Golden Age
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Baghdad
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The city was the capital of South Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh City
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It is the largest city, capital, and seat of government of Cyprus
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Nicosia
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The largest city on the Caspian Sea, it is located 28 metres (92 ft) below sea level
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Baku
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The provisional capital of a continuing Republic of China, with the official capital at Nanjing
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Taipei
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Authorities maintain a restrictive regime of movement into the city, making it atypical of East Asia as it is silent, uncrowded and spacious
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Pyongyang
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After the late 1930s the public stopped using the name "Angora"
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Ankara
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In September 2022, the president of Kazakhstan announced that the city would revert to the former name
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Astana
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Home to the country's film industry, Lollywood
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Lahore
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Sounds like it's asking for the name of the tower, not the city.