Nauru, the 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero

ggmays about 4 hours ago 5 commentsRead Article on abcnews.com

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cyanydeez•about 1 hour ago

Isnt this the country billionaires want to buy so they can play pretend government

peterashford•8 minutes ago

Yes. Not that it was ever up for sale, obviously

andsoitis•about 3 hours ago

…aaaaand making it harder to pronounce correctly. What masterful branding.

peterashford•14 minutes ago

fortunately, it's not a consumer product

juiceland•about 1 hour ago

“Commonly known abroad by the pronunciation of Now-roo, the new name is spoken as Now-ero.”