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Formerly known as New Holland	Australia
Before being renamed in 1975, this African country was called the Republic of Dahomey	Benin
This African nation changed its name in 1984 and was formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta	Burkina Faso
This country's military government changed its name to Myanmar in 1989	Burma
Also known as Kampuchea	Cambodia
Known as Zaire from 1971-1997	DR Congo
Officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire	Ivory Coast
Informally known as Holland	Netherlands
Formerly known as Ceylon	Sri Lanka
Also known as Chinese Taipei or, officially, the Republic of China	Taiwan
Formerly known as Siam	Thailand

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