Can you name the place suggested by clues ?

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  • Each clue refer to a geographic place which is connected to the word "French", but which is not in France mainland.
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COUNTRY known as 'French Territory of Afars and Issas' between 1967 and 1977.
CONTINENT where the 'French and Indian War' was fought from 1754 to 1763.
COMMON TERM used to refer to Guadeloupe, Martinique and the other 5 territories currently under French sovereignty in the Caribbean.
US CITY where the oldest neighborhood is called 'le Vieux Carré' (the French Quarter).
COUNTRY known as 'French Sudan' from 1890 to 1899 and then again from 1920 to 1960.
US STATES where the 'French Broad River' flows. (just name one of them)
OVERSEAS REGION of France on the northern Atlantic coast of South America.
CANADIAN PROVINCE where the 'French River' flows from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay.
COUNTRY known as 'French Upper Volta' before changing its name in 1984.
US STATE where in 1839 there was a military intervention called 'French Incident' (or Laplace Affair) to end the persecution of Catholics.
OVERSEAS COLLECTIVITY of France made up of several groups of islands, among which Tahiti.
COLONIAL PROTECTORATE FEDERATION formed until 1954 by some regions of today Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
AUSTRALIAN STATE whose largest coastal island is 'French Island'.
COUNTRY CAPITAL CITY where there is a neighborhood called 'French Hill' and considered established in breach of international law.
COLONIAL POSSESSION whose borders, while changed over time, were in 1958 those of the independent nation of Guinea.
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French, but NOT in France Quiz

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