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Estate say with monument announced where Gordon fell (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

khartoum

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'where gordon fell' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for khartoum that I've seen before include "General Gordon died at the siege of this African city" , "foreign city" , "Capital of Sudan" , "where Gordon fell" , "Nile location" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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