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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 | ||||||||
| 32% | 4 | One side in a 1980s war | ||||||
noun • a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | Originated in the late 1980s during the Soviet-Afghan War | ||||||
noun • a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries | ||||||||
Side In A 1980S War Crossword Clue
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IRAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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