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African nation, formerly Portuguese colony (10)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mozambique

(Other definitions for mozambique that I've seen before include "Country" , "Republic of south-east Africa" , "State" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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