Capital In 1979 80 Headlines Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the capital and largest city of Iran; located in northern Iran
	33%	4		World leader in 1979 headlines
	noun • title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
	25%	5		Capital in 1960's headlines
	noun • the capital city of Vietnam; located in North Vietnam

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