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| Description | Other name(s) or older name(s) |
|---|---|
| Vanuatu (common) |
New Hebrides (former name under British and French condominium rule from 1906–1980, Niuhebridis (Bislama), Nouvelles Hebrides (former official name in French), République de Vanuatu (French), Ripablik blong Vanuatu (Bislama), Vanuatri (jocular name used in humour) |
| Vietnam (common) |
Champa (Sanskrit), French Indochina (former name under French colonization when united with Laos and Cambodia, English), Socialist Republic of Vietnam (official, English), parted in North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) from 1954 to 1975, Cộng hòa Xã hội Chủ nghĩa Việt Nam (official, Vietnamese), Việt Nam (short form, Vietnamese) |
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