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MYSTERIOUS: Why one little word is again causing trouble in balkans - What They Never Told You

'Macedonia not North Macedonia': The Balkan country's incoming prime minister Hristijan Mickoski is talking tough (Credit: AFP)

For years North Macedonia has been compromising with its neighbours in the hope of one day joining the European Union, even adding "north" to its name to appease Greece.

But with the dream of EU membership blocked for the foreseeable future, many in the Balkan country are fed up, including leaders of its freshly-elected nationalist government.

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