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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	Burkina Faso
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	854
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
ISO long	BFA
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
ISO short	BF
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Native names	Burkina Faso
DEFINITION: List of native names for countries, in local script where applicable.
SOURCE: Microsoft.com
Oceanographic code	BF
DEFINITION: International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
SOURCE: Wkipedia
Translation > Catalan Burkina Faso
SOURCE: IOC country codes
Translation > French Burkina Faso
Translation > German Burkina Faso
Translation > Italian Burkina Faso
Translation > Portugese	Burkina Fasso
Translation > Spanish Burkina Faso
UN code	854