Which country was formerly known as Ceylon?
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Which country was formerly known as Persia?
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Which country was formerly known as Siam?
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Which country was formerly known as Burma?
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Which country was formerly known as Zaire?
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Which country was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia?
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Which country was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia?
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Which country was formerly known as East Pakistan?
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Which country was formerly known as Kampuchea?
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Which country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
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Which country was formerly known as New Hebrides?
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Which country was formerly known as Upper Volta?
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Which country was formerly known as Dahomey?
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Which country was formerly known as Bechuanaland?
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Which country was formerly known as Dutch Guiana?
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Which country was formerly known as Gold Coast?
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Which country was formerly known as Swaziland?
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Which country was formerly known as Formosa?
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Which country was formerly known as British Honduras?
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Which country was formerly known as Nyasaland?
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Which country was formerly known as Ellice Islands?
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Which country was formerly known as South-West Africa?
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Which country was formerly known as Basutoland?
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Which country was formerly known as Transjordan?
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