| NYASALAND | This British protectorate in Africa became part of the Central African Federation in 1953 - now it's |
| TANGANYIKA | This German territory in Africa became a British mandated territory under the League of Nations afte |
| JEANBEDELBOKASSA | The military ruler of the Central African Republic from 1966 and the Emperor of the Central African Empire from 1976 until he was overthrown in 1979 |
| GREYMATTER | Serving to process information in the brain, one of the types of tissue forming part of the central |
| SOLOMON | Some of the most savage fighting in the Pacific in WWII occurred over the British protectorate of the ... Islands |
| PATASSE | What is the last name of the president of the Central African Republic who was deposed by the rebel |
| ZAIRE | Former name of the central African state of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| BANGUI | Capital of the Central African Republic its river is an anagram of its name! (6) |
| UBANGI | Tributary of the Congo River on which the capital of the Central African Republic stands (6) |
| ACT | Mechanism by which the Melanesian west of the island of New Guinea became part of the Indonesia, 1969's ... of Free Choice |
| LYNCH | The surname of which JP, who dealt out rough justice in Virginia in the 1780s, became part of the language? (5) |
| NGORO | Now the name of a group of people, what kingdom was added to the Uganda Protectorate in 1896? (5) |
| LUBYANKA | Popular name for the headquarters of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation in Moscow |
| BOKASSA | Jean-Bedel ___, who styled himself 'emperor' of the Central African Empire in the 1970s (7) |
| HAYES | Middlesex town that became part of the London Borough of Hillingdon in 1965 and was the erstwhile home of EMI Records |
| WILLESDEN | Former municipal borough of Middlesex that became part of the borough of Brent in 1965 (9) |
| PRESBYTERIAN | The ____ Church of England became part of the United Reformed Church in 1972 |
| NYASA | ___ land, former British protectorate in south-east Africa (5) |
| BAHRAIN | Former British protectorate in the Persian Gulf (7) |
| BRAIN | Studied in neuroscience, organ forming part of the central nervous system with the spinal cord (5) |
