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Geographical and Travel Acronyms

List the meanings of these acronyms.
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Last updated: September 18, 2019
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Acronym
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CAR
A country in Africa
Central African Republic
DMZ
A strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula
Demilitarized Zone
OPEC
Think Oil
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
PRC
A country in Asia
The People's Republic of China
WMD
These were not found in Iraq. Too bad for Saddam Hussein.
Weapons of Mass Destruction
NYC
The Big Apple
New York City
UK
A country in Europe
The United Kingdom
NOLA
The Big Easy
New Orleans
PNG
A country in Oceania
Papua New Guinea
NAFTA
A treaty between the United States, Canada, and Mexico
North American Free Trade Agreement
USA
A country in North America
The United States of America
NASA
They put you over the moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOAA
This U.S. agency warns of dangerous weather, charts seas, protects oceans and coastal resources, etc
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
UAE
A country in the Middle East
The United Arab Emirates
IRT
Takes you from Manhattan to the Bronx
Interborough Rapid Transit
DMV
In the U.S. go here for vehicle registration and driver licensing
The Department of Motor Vehicles
NZ
Country in Oceania
New Zealand
MSF/DWB
A Nobel Prize winning non-governmental, humanitarian, medical organisation
Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders
SA
One of its capital cities is Bloemfontein
South Africa
DFW
An airport and region of the southern U.S.
Dallas Fort-Worth
DRC
A country in Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo
ICC
A tribunal headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands
International Crimminal Court
GPS
You can't get lost if you have this
Global Positioning System
POTUS
A head of state
The President of The United States
divantilya
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Level 37
Sep 18, 2019
If you allow us to FINISH spelling the words/names we wouldn't waste time deleting the extra letters of the words which you autocomplete! - And why do we need "The" for DRC when we didn't need it for UK, USA, PRC, POTUS or UAE?
islabonita
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Level 45
Sep 18, 2019
Corrected. Thanks!
KA
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Level 74
Jul 19, 2023
South Africa is RSA, not SA.
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