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Examples:former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan—Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)—Benazir Bhut(1953-2007), Pakistani politician, daughter of executed former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and herself prime minister 1993-1996, murdered by Al Qaeda—former Han dynasty school of Confucian scholars—hunting ground exclusively kept for emperor or nobility (in former times)—Kulun, the former name for modern Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia (Mongolian: temple)—(in former times) bind one's hair on coming of age—escort a criminal under guard (in former times)—the Jockey Club, Hong Kong philanthropic organization (and former gentleman's club)—old property (esp. inherited from former generation)—contracted payment (esp. actors' salary in former times)—(in former times) what one is allowed wear depending on social status—miscellany of writing from the Western Han (former Han)—sealed ribbon fastening correspondence (in former times)—former Hwanghae Province 황해도 of northwest Korea, divided inNorth and South Hwanghae Province of North Korea in 1954—relay post-horse mail service (in former times)—completely correcting one's former misdeeds (idiom); repent past mistakes and turn over a new leaf—the Lithuanian republic, former Baltic Soviet republic—Republic of Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic)—Tajikistan, former Soviet republic adjoining Xinjiang and Afghanistan—scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)— |