Geography containing RA-RZ

Can you guess these entities from around the world whose names contain the sequence of letters "ra", "rb", and so on? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.

For example, the clue "I go to northern country in Asia" could be I-(ra)-N.

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Contains:	Clue	Answer
RA	Sandy area in Africa (12 letters)	Sahara Desert
RB	Low-quality pub in Caribbean nation (8)	Barbados
RC	Spanish city where real bacon is served (9)	Barcelona
RD	French city famous for its red and white (8)	Bordeaux
RE	Port in Costa Rica whose name indicates a sandy point (10)	Puntarenas
RF	War-torn region of Sudan (6)	Darfur
RG	Smooth-sounding Danish town (9)	Silkeborg
RH	Small county in northern England, and a city name also (6)	Durham
RI	Island nation in the Pacific (8)	Kiribati
RJ	City of the UAE dominated by a former Iranian ruler (7)	Sharjah
RK	River flows backwards - where...in this region of Chad (6)	Borkou
RL	Clean motor is key for this famous car racing location (10)	Monte Carlo
RM	Tropical island of grass (7)	Bermuda
RN	City where a nobler emu could be sighted (9)	Melbourne
RO	Station where, in Cameroon, a city is located (6)	Garoua
RP	Dolly is the key to eastern town of Suriname (8)	Lelydorp
RQ	The main city in a certain U.S. state (11)	Albuquerque
RR	Nigerian city of armed conflict (5)	Warri
RS	A smellier mess of a city in France (9)	Marseille
RT	Father Christmas and his mother visit a Colombian port (10)	Santa Marta
RU	South American valley at village on St. Vincent (12)	Peruvian Vale
RV	Back to an Estonian city on a lake (5)	Narva
RW	River Dee in Northern Territory (7)	Derwent
RX	East German village that's a good place to live (8)	Erxleben
RY	City next to the border in Northern Ireland (5/11)	Derry
RZ	Explanation of, finally, why there's buzz about this Polish town (6)	Orzysz

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