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noun • a town in southern Uganda on Lake Victoria; site of an international airport (where in 1976 Israeli commandos rescued hostages held aboard a plane by Palestinian hijackers) | ||||||||
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noun • a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame • a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | ||||||||
African City Where Rising Speculation Has Been Twisted Around Crossword Clue
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ENTEBBE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ENTEBBE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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