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Iran as was (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

persia

(Other definitions for persia that I've seen before include "Aspire to this old country" , "Old Iran" , "Old land" , "Old name for country at 25 Across" , "It's now known as Iran" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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