Country names change more often than one might think

Changing a state and #39;s name is not merely a matter of vocabulary, nor is it as rare an occurrence as one might imagine. From decolonization and breaking with the past to redefining national identity, numerous countries have changed the names by which they were known globally since 1945.

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