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Pacific island nation Nauru officially changes name to ‘Naoero’

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Al Jazeera27 mins ago

The switch honours a name lost to colonial rule more than a century ago.

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The Straits Times2 hrs ago

Tiny Pacific island nation Nauru reclaims traditional name ‘Naoero’

European colonisers changed the country’s name to Nauru after finding it difficult to pronounce the island’s native name Naoero.

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ABC News Australia18 hrs ago

Nauru officially changes name to Naoero

Nauru has officially changed its name to Naoero, the government has announced.

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RNZ1 days ago

Nauru officially changes name to Naoero 'after thoughtful deliberation', bypassing referendum

The Nauruan government says the decision not to pursue a referendum was made "after thoughtful deliberation that Naoero is not a new name seeking acceptance by the people".

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