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Below are several cryptic-crossword style clues, which all clue to cities in the world. Solve them!

In England, puddle of bile? (9)

He, president Arthur, is in England (10)

Canadian Lemon-tar concoction (8)

Heard short reformer in Europe (6)

Hint:

For clue 4, short indicates a shortform of a word for "reformer"

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    $\begingroup$ Knowing that they're cities, it's too easy to separate the cryptic and definition parts. $\endgroup$
    – f''
    Mar 27, 2016 at 19:00

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In England, puddle of bile? (9)

Liverpool (liver = where the bile at; pool = puddle)

He, president Arthur, is in England (10)

Manchester (he = man, Chester Arthur)

Canadian Lemon-tar concoction (8)

Montreal (via @Hugh Meyers) - (M O N T R E A L mixed up is L E M O N T A R)

Heard short reformer in Europe (6)

Prague - (sounds like prog, short for progressive)

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