Dove missed by video camera in the country (7)

I believe the answer is:

america

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'country' is the definition.
(America is an example)

I don't understand how the rest of the clue works.

(Other definitions for america that I've seen before include "huge landmass" , "Name of two continents" , "Country bordering Mexico" , "The USA" , "Take care and aim for the continent" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times.

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