Pacific nation Nauru to change name in break from colonial past
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-13 11:12 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Australia, World News, Asia Pacific
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SYDNEY, Australia — Pacific island Nauru said it will hold a referendum to change its official name, described as a colonial relic from a time when "foreign tongues" mangled the native language.
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