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^^ I thought it was arabic for Morocco
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I think Lawrencepur is now Ghora Gali (near Murree). Famous for the boarding school/college (i have studied there). The college's original name has been restored.
Lawrence College > Ghora Gali College > Lawrence College
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Southern Rhodesia - Zimbabwe
Northern Rhodesia - Zambia
Nyasaland - Malawi
Malagasy - Madagascar
Indochina - Vietnam
Edo - Tokyo
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NYC
Old name:The Big Apple
New Name: Capital of the World
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^:rotfl:
so true
or
New Name- my future home in 17 months 
hopefullY!!!
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Ostarrichi -> Austria
Vindobona -> Vienna
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York - Toronto
New Amsterdam - New York
and...
(half the other cities/countries in the world)
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Rangoon = Yangon
Burma = Myanmar
Bombay = Mumbai
Poona = Pune
Nasik = Nashik
Baroda = Vadodara
Trivandrum = Tiruvarananthapuram
Madras = Chennai
Calcutta = Kolkata
Panjim = Panaji
Sholapur = Solapur
Peking = Beijing