Guess the countries based on their alternate or former name

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Last updated: November 16, 2017
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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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