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How many of these countries, rivers and other entities whose names contain the word "ban" can you name? No towns in this one. Some cryptic clues are sprinkled in throughout, to help.
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Clue
Place
A
European country (7 letters)
Albania
B
Asian country (10)
Bangladesh
C
Vietnamese province where we hear of exploding cattle (7)
Cao Bang
D
Submarine seamount in the North Sea, perhaps where Rover keeps his money (10)
Dogger Bank
E
Islet which one of the Skye Bridge supports is built on; I lean on that (9)
Eilean Bàn
F
Dutch-speaking Belgian province containing ladies' underwear, with a type of short-sleeved shirt (14)
Flemish Brabant
G
Chinese desert with metropolitan beginnings, but then we hear tongue and intestine are strewn across the sands (13)
Gurbantünggüt
H
German river in the east, crossed by a tank with the head flipped the wrong way up, driven by a Baroque composer (12)
Hebanzer Bach
I
Province of Mozambique with no meat - it's a cause of distress (9)
Inhambane
J
A canal in Pakistan (5)
Jaban
K
Up an Afghan mountain, you hear a secret message, but wind up in Dhaka with no hotel (11)
Kuh-e Bandaka
L
Country in the Middle East (7)
Lebanon
M
On a mountain in Sulawesi playing a broken congo, add some length at end of drum; give a pot a bang instead (18)
Moncong Lompotabang
N
Far southern isles owned by the country run from Wellington (29)
New Zealand Subantarctic Islands
O
River of Louisiana where we hear sound of banyan tree and its bough (13)
Obanion Branch
P
Marine bank off Ireland, named after a hedgehog-like spiny animal (13)
Porcupine Bank
Q
An explosion in central Venice leads to South African river (9)
Qabangeni
R
Park in Manchester with a grain storage facility (13)
Ryebank Fields
S
Axl Rose's headgear seen in region of Ivory Coast, but with an extra twist (10)
Sud-Bandama
T
At Hitachi, the buzz will never last; they prohibit a tree (12)
Tachibana Bay
U
You whack me in Bangui; discombobulated, I fall into a river (6)
Ubangi
V
Ivory Coast district, meaning valley of the river in answer T (15)
Vallée du Bandama
W
Palestinian territory (8)
West Bank
X
A prohibition of summit in South Africa (10)
Xabano Peak
Y
Chinese lake where one does not allow the German underground (14)
Yuban Reservoir
Z
Metropolitan, occidental region of a Tanzanian island (17)
Zanzibar Urban West
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