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Cities more global than their capitals

Name the cities that have are classified higher on GaWC's list of global cities than their country's capital.
Source: The World According to GaWC 2016
GaWC = Globalization and World Cities Research Network
Cities below the Beta− category are not listed
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City
Capital
Answer
Alpha++
Alpha−
New York City
Alpha+
Beta
Dubai
Alpha
–
São Paulo
Alpha
–
Sydney
Alpha
–
Toronto
Alpha
Gamma
Istanbul
Alpha
Beta
Frankfurt
Alpha
Beta+
Johannesburg
Alpha
Beta+
Milan
Alpha
Alpha−
Chicago
Alpha
Alpha−
Los Angeles
Alpha
Alpha−
Mumbai
Alpha−
–
Melbourne
Alpha−
–
Tel Aviv
Alpha−
–
Zürich
Beta+
–
Lagos
Beta+
Gamma−
Auckland
Beta+
Beta
Düsseldorf
Beta+
Beta
Hamburg
Beta+
Beta
Ho Chi Minh City
Beta+
Beta
Munich
Beta
–
Brisbane
Beta
–
Casablanca
Beta
–
Geneva
Beta
–
Montreal
Beta
–
Perth
Beta
–
Vancouver
Beta
Beta−
Karachi
Beta−
–
Calgary
Beta−
–
Rio de Janeiro
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