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noun • United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) • the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects | ||||||||
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noun • a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War • one of the British colonies that formed the United States, with capital Savannah • a republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991 | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Competed in the 1996 Olympics | ||||||
noun • United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973) | ||||||||
Torch Lighter At The 1996 Olympics Crossword Clue
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ALI
Updated: October 11, 2023
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