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FACTOID # 6: Of the eight countries which include the word "democratic" in their conventional long form name, three are dictatorships: North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic) and the Democratic republic of the Congo.

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15 character	N Mariana Is
30 character Northern Mariana Islands
DEFINITION: Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC) 1998. Appendix 9. Short names for publication. Australian Bureau of Statistics
Country name	Northern Mariana Islands
DEFINITION: This entry includes all forms of the country's name approved by the US Board on Geographic Names (Italy is used as an example): conventional long form (Italian Republic), conventional short form (Italy), local long form (Repubblica Italiana), local short form (Italia), former (Kingdom of Italy), as well as the abbreviation.
ISO code	580
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
ISO long	MNP
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
ISO short MP
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Translation > Catalan	Illes Marianes del Nord
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Translation > French Commonwealth des �les Mariannes du Nord
Translation > German N�rdliche Marianen Inseln
Translation > Italian Isole Marianne Settentrionali
Translation > Portugese	Ilhas Marianas do Norte
Translation > Spanish	Islas Marianas del Norte
UN code	580

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SOURCES: ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Microsoft.com

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Northern Mariana Islands, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

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