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The oil-rich country remains divided between a UN-recognised government based in its capital, Tripoli, and the eastern administration in Benghazi backed by the Haftars.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The car had been travelling from Arua city back to the capital, Kampala, when the collision took place, the Uganda Police Force said on X.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Citi wants more clarity about the timing of Santos’s updated capital allocation framework.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
In India's capital Delhi, power has long circulated through ministries, embassies and the parliament - but also through the shaded verandas of the Gymkhana Club.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Sarajevo was the capital of Bosnia, a rebellious province recently annexed by Austria-Hungary, usually referred to simply as Austria.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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