Possible Clues:

• State this might precede anthems?
• Composition on a Latin subject
• Like some holidays
• One charged in part of South Africa for being from the country
• Land for gangster with stadium for the boxers
• All over the place on a Latin state
• Several Holy Roman emperors
• Organism requiring free oxygen to live
• Race that's cross-country?
• D.C.'s __ Mall