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				Afghanistan | conventional long form: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 
 conventional short form: Afghanistan local long form: Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Afghanestan local short form: Afghanestan former: Republic of Afghanistan  | 
				conventional long form: Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan 
 conventional short form: Afghanistan local long form: Dowlat-e Eslami-ye Afghanestan local short form: Afghanestan former: Republic of Afghanistan  | 
				
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				Akrotiri | conventional long form: Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area 
 conventional short form: Akrotiri  | 
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				Bosnia and Herzegovina | conventional long form: none 
 conventional short form: Bosnia and Herzegovina local long form: none local short form: Bosna i Hercegovina former: People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina  | 
				conventional long form: none 
 conventional short form: Bosnia and Herzegovina local long form: none local short form: Bosna i Hercegovina  | 
				
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				Cambodia | conventional long form: Kingdom of Cambodia 
 conventional short form: Cambodia local long form: Preahreacheanacha Kampuchea (phonetic pronunciation) local short form: Kampuchea former: Kingdom of Cambodia, Khmer Republic, Democratic Kampuchea, People's Republic of Kampuchea, State of Cambodia  | 
				conventional long form: Kingdom of Cambodia 
 conventional short form: Cambodia local long form: Preahreacheanachakr Kampuchea local short form: Kampuchea former: Khmer Republic, Kampuchea Republic  | 
				
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				Croatia | conventional long form: Republic of Croatia 
 conventional short form: Croatia local long form: Republika Hrvatska local short form: Hrvatska former: People's Republic of Croatia, Socialist Republic of Croatia  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Croatia 
 conventional short form: Croatia local long form: Republika Hrvatska local short form: Hrvatska  | 
				
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				Cyprus | conventional long form: Republic of Cyprus 
 conventional short form: Cyprus note: the Turkish Cypriot community (north Cyprus) refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Cyprus 
 conventional short form: Cyprus note: the Turkish Cypriot area refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)  | 
				
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				Dhekelia | conventional long form: Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area 
 conventional short form: Dhekelia  | 
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				Dominican Republic | conventional long form: Dominican Republic 
 conventional short form: The Dominican local long form: Republica Dominicana local short form: La Dominicana  | 
				conventional long form: Dominican Republic 
 conventional short form: none local long form: Republica Dominicana local short form: none  | 
				
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				French Polynesia | conventional long form: Overseas Lands of French Polynesia 
 conventional short form: French Polynesia local long form: Pays d'outre-mer de la Polynesie Francaise local short form: Polynesie Francaise former: French Colony of Oceania  | 
				conventional long form: Territory of French Polynesia 
 conventional short form: French Polynesia local long form: Territoire de la Polynesie Francaise local short form: Polynesie Francaise former: French Colony of Oceania  | 
				
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				Ireland | conventional long form: none 
 conventional short form: Ireland local long form: none local short form: Eire  | 
				conventional long form: none 
 conventional short form: Ireland  | 
				
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				Kiribati | conventional long form: Republic of Kiribati 
 conventional short form: Kiribati note: pronounced keer-ree-bahss former: Gilbert Islands  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Kiribati 
 conventional short form: Kiribati note: pronounced kir-ih-bahss former: Gilbert Islands  | 
				
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				Macedonia | conventional long form: Republic of Macedonia 
 conventional short form: Macedonia; note - the provisional designation used by the UN, EU, and NATO is Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) local long form: Republika Makedonija local short form: Makedonija former: People's Republic of Macedonia, Socialist Republic of Macedonia  | 
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				Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | - | conventional long form: The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 
 conventional short form: none local long form: Republika Makedonija local short form: Makedonija abbreviation: F.Y.R.O.M.  | 
				
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				Moldova | conventional long form: Republic of Moldova 
 conventional short form: Moldova local long form: Republica Moldova local short form: none former: Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic; Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Moldova 
 conventional short form: Moldova local long form: Republica Moldova local short form: none former: Soviet Socialist Republic of Moldova; Moldavia  | 
				
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				Rwanda | conventional long form: Republic of Rwanda 
 conventional short form: Rwanda local long form: Republika y'u Rwanda local short form: Rwanda former: Ruanda  | 
				conventional long form: Rwandese Republic 
 conventional short form: Rwanda local long form: Republika y'u Rwanda local short form: Rwanda former: Ruanda  | 
				
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				Serbia and Montenegro | conventional long form: Serbia and Montenegro 
 conventional short form: none local long form: Srbija i Crna Gora local short form: none former: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia abbreviation: SCG  | 
				conventional long form: Serbia and Montenegro 
 conventional short form: none local long form: Srbija-Crna Gora local short form: none  | 
				
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				Slovenia | conventional long form: Republic of Slovenia 
 conventional short form: Slovenia local long form: Republika Slovenija local short form: Slovenija former: People's Republic of Slovenia, Socialist Republic of Slovenia  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Slovenia 
 conventional short form: Slovenia local long form: Republika Slovenija local short form: Slovenija  | 
				
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				United Kingdom | conventional long form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; note - Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales 
 conventional short form: United Kingdom abbreviation: UK  | 
				conventional long form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 
 conventional short form: United Kingdom abbreviation: UK  | 
				
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				Yemen | conventional long form: Republic of Yemen 
 conventional short form: Yemen local long form: Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah local short form: Al Yaman former: Yemen Arab Republic [Yemen (Sanaa) or North Yemen] and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen [Yemen (Aden) or South Yemen]  | 
				conventional long form: Republic of Yemen 
 conventional short form: Yemen local long form: Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah local short form: Al Yaman  |