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__ apso (dog breed) (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lhasa

(Other definitions for lhasa that I've seen before include "Sacred city" , "Luxembourg's a" , "Tibet's "Forbidden City"" , "The Forbidden City in Tibet" , "Capital of Tibet" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday and the Newsday.com.
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