| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SANMARINO | Republic near Rimini |
| ISRAEL | Near East republic. |
| EIRE | Republic near England |
| ISR | Near East republic: Abbr. |
| NAURU | Pacific republic near the equator |
| SINGAPORE | Island republic near the Malay Peninsula |
| ARABS | Citizens of a Near East republic. |
| NAURU | Pacific island republic near the equator |
