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[[File:Flag of New Zealand.svg|thumb]]
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Not [[Australia (continent)|Australia]], the one next to it. The semicolon, or as ''[[The Onion]]'' and [[Jon Stewart]] called it, "Australia's Canada".
Not [[Australia (country)||Australia]], the one next to it. The semicolon, or as ''[[The Onion]]'' and [[Jon Stewart]] called it, "Australia's Canada".


New Zealand (''Aotearoa'', "The Land of the Long White Cloud" in Māori) was a former British colony, becoming fully independent in 1947, although it had been a self-governing Dominion since 1907.
New Zealand (''Aotearoa'', "The Land of the Long White Cloud" in Māori) was a former British colony, becoming fully independent in 1947, although it had been a self-governing Dominion since 1907.