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- The Pacific Island nation of Nauru has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naoero.
- The announcement was made by the country's president.
- The new name reflects the spelling and pronunciation of the country's name in its national language.
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- How international bodies and other countries adopt the new name in official documents
- Whether further changes accompany the renaming, such as updates to flags or passports
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