Ukraine/The Ukraine

[Paul B. Gallagher]

R. M. Cleminson wrote:

> No, the BBC has said Beijing for years.

I expect they still say "Peking duck," though...

And of course "Peiping Tom," not "Beijing Tom." ;-)

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Paul B. Gallagher
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