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Where in the world celebrates its independence on 14 August?

30 March 2024
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Can you identify this country using the following clues?

• Shares borders with four countries

• Celebrates its independence on 14 August 

• The national sport is field hockey

• Sits on the border between two tectonic plates and experiences violent earthquakes

• Is about the size of the UK and France combined, and is home to 240 million people


Find the answer HERE

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