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British Crown Colony From 1842 To 1997 Crossword Clue

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• formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers

36%4 Former British crown colony in the Mideast
noun

• an important port of Yemen; located on the Gulf of Aden; its strategic location has made it a major trading center of southern Arabia since ancient times

31%8 The name of a British rock band formed in Manchester in 1997
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• (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other

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