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A·fars and Is·sas (ə-färsʹ; īʹsəs), French Territory of
See Djibouti.
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Universalium. 2010.
Afars and Issas,French Territory of
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Afars and the Issas, French Territory of the — geographical name see Djibouti 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
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