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1. Xizang is the name given by the Chinese to what famously elevated region of Asia?
2. The official name of the Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, in Northwest China, refers to its largest ethnic population. What is the name of this ethnic group of Turkic origin, in recent times subjected to human rights abuses?
3. Which of these Chinese "X" cities was one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals, and is known for a special "army"?
4. The town of Xaghra is located on the island of Gozo, part of which European island nation?
5. In medieval heroic legend, the town of Xanten in western Germany was believed to be the birthplace of which famed hero, one of the main characters in Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle?
6. Xaubub is a mountain located in what troubled East African country, which boasts the longest coastline on the African mainland?
7. The port city of Xai-Xai in southern Mozambique was established in the early 20th century by what colonial power, which ruled the country until 1975?
8. The capital of the Mexican state of Veracruz, the city of Xalapa is associated with which tongue-tingling delicacy?
9. Now part of Mexico City, Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for which feature, very popular with tourists?
10. The River Xingu is one of the many tributaries of which large river, known for its massive discharge?
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