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Its Gaelic name, Baile Atha Cliath, means "town of the ford of the hurdles"

A controversial war was fought by the U.S. in the '60s & '70s in this country once divided into north & south halves

You can get to this northwesternmost African nation by crossing the Strait of Gibraltar

The name of this Middle Eastern capital is Persian for "warm place"

Hobart is the capital city of this island state of Australia

The name of this capital in the North Atlantic is Old Norse for "smokey bay"

Charing Cross, a traffic square near the Thames, is usually regarded as this city's center

Brittanica says its 4,082 streets range in size from 394-foot-wide avenue Foch to 8-foot-wide rue du Chat-qui-Peche

In 1861 it became the capital of the United Principalities of Walachia & Moldavia

A 1952 coup led by Gamal Abdel Nasser forced this king's abdication