The Straits Times
AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago
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Pacific nation Nauru to change name in break from colonial past
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The Pacific island nation of Nauru is planning to change its name to move away from its colonial heritage, as the current name is considered a distortion of the native language.
Pacific nation Nauru to change name in break from colonial past
"Nauru" is seen as a colonial relic from a time when “foreign tongues” mangled the native language.
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