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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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DEFINITION: Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC) 1998. Appendix 9. Short names for publication. Australian Bureau of Statistics
Country name	Laos
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	418
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
ISO long	LAO
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
ISO short LA
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Native names Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, ລາວ
DEFINITION: List of native names for countries, in local script where applicable.
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
UN code	418
SOURCE: Wkipedia

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

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Laos, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, lao people’s democratic republic, lao people's dem rep., lao people's dem. rep., lao people's dem., Lao PDR, Lao People's Dem. Rep.

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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.