Former Names of Places #3

Based on the former name, guess the current names of these places.

If a former region is now in multiple countries, give the country which comprised the majority of the former region

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Former name	Current name
Zaire	D.R. Congo
Byzantium	Istanbul
Danzig	Gdansk
East Prussia	Kaliningrad
Stalingrad	Volgograd
Bechuanaland	Botswana
Mesopatamia	Iraq
Dahomey	Benin
Canton	Guangzhou

Former name	Current name
Salonica	Thessaloniki
Gold Coast	Ghana
Dutch East Indies	Indonesia
Basutoland	Lesotho
Gilbert Islands	Kiribati
Bessarabia	Moldova
Orissa	Odisha
Frobisher Bay	Iqaluit
Godthab	Nuuk