Question: Which of the states in close proximity to Tennessee is the place where Dale Bumpers was selected to hold a political job?
Answer(s):
answer: Arkansas

SPARQL query:
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FILTER (!isLiteral(?x) OR lang(?x) = '' OR langMatches(lang(?x), 'en'))
ns:m.07h34 ns:location.location.adjoin_s ?y .
?y ns:location.adjoining_relationship.adjoins ?x .
?x ns:base.biblioness.bibs_location.loc_type ?sk0 .
FILTER (str(?sk0) = "State")
?x ns:government.governmental_jurisdiction.governing_officials ?c .
?c ns:government.government_position_held.appointed_by ns:m.01rtp0 . 
}