Damascus' country Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world’s most ancient centers of civilization

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DAMASCUS (noun)
1. an ancient city (widely regarded as the world’s oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus
COUNTRY (noun)
1. the territory occupied by a nation
2. a politically organized body of people under a single government

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