Country by its Former Name

Can you guess the country by its former name?

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Hint	Answer
Kampuchea	Cambodia
Tanganyika and Zanzibar	Tanzania
South west Africa	Namibia
Gaul	France
Tripolitania and Cyrenaica	Libya
East Pakistan	Bangladesh
Southern Rhodesia	Zimbabwe
Numidia	Algeria
Sudanese Republic	Mali
Persia	Iran
Zaire	Democratic Republic of Congo
Abyssinia	Ethiopia
Upper Volta	Burkina Faso
Northern Rhodesia	Zambia
Moldavia	Moldova
Mesopotamia	Iraq
Choson	Korea
Burma	Myanmar
Siam	Thailand
Ceylon	Sri Lanka
Formosa	Taiwan
Hindustan	India

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