Middle East Hot Spot Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
	31%	4		The continent that includes both the Middle East and the Far East
	noun • the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations • the nations of the Asian continent collectively
	31%	3		An abbreviation for the Middle East and East
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