The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PARAGUAY
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result PARAGUAY
- A few lines in newspaper on fellow enthralling a country
- Country man dropped rope securing article
- Country park mostly indistinct, having no boundaries – area unknown
- South American country fellow crossing Austria behind soldier
- Soldier followed by chap touring a country
- Soldier, fellow to defend a country
- Knockabout: A man without a land
- Soldier joins man touring American country
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