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outsiders,... [DOC] [TLE] As Brexit Looms, Troubled Seas Around Gibraltar Should Have ... [PAR] Aug 12, 2016 ... Since losing Gibraltar in 1704, the Spanish have sought to take it back. ... Like all 
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Question: In 1704 the British captured this outpost from Spain & made it a crown colony; Spain has sought its return since
Answer: Gibraltar