More aliases for some countries

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keys: the geo id used in this dataset. values: the names for the geo id not in this dataset but used by other datasets.

The list may contain errors, need to double check.

irn:
    - Iran (Islamic Republic of)
irl:
    - Republic of Ireland
kor:
    - Republic of Korea
lao:
    - Lao People's Democratic Republic
ant:
    - Netherlands Antilles (former)
    - NETHERLAND ANTILLES AND ARUBA
sdn:
    - Sudan (former)
twn:
    - China, Taiwan Province of
yug:
    - Yugoslav SFR
    - YUGOSLAVIA MONTENEGRO SERBIA
tza:
    - United Republic of Tanzania
cod:
    - Democratic Republic of the Congo
cog:
    - Rep. of Congo (Brazzaville)
deu_west:
    - FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
deu_east:
    - FORMER GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
fsm:
    - FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
yem_south:
    - FORMER DEMOCRATIC YEMEN
yem:
    - FORMER YEMEN
hkg:
    - HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINSTRATIVE REGION OF CHINA
    - China Hong Kong SAR
    - China (Hong Kong SAR)
mac:
    - MACAU SPECIAL ADMINSTRATIVE REGION OF CHINA
    - China (Macao SAR)
    - macao, China
plw:
    - PACIFIC ISLANDS PALAU
mda:
    - REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
tca:
    - TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
ussr:
    - USSR
wlf:
    - WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS
mkd:
    - YUGOSLAVIA FORMER SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC
    - Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of)
ngokar:
    - Nagorno-Karabakh
pyf:
    - Polynesia
vnm:
    - VietNam
dom:
    - Dominican rep.
cze:
    - Czech rep.
caf: 
    - Central African rep.

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found more:

civ:
    - 'Cote d Ivoire'

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Below are names that still don't exists in countries entity, from cdaic-co2 dataset.

{'REPUBLIC OF SOUTH VIETNAM', 'SARAWAK', 'YUGOSLAVIA (MONTENEGRO & SERBIA)', 'RHODESIA-NYASALAND', 'KUWAITI OIL FIRES', 'LEEWARD ISLANDS', 'PACIFIC ISLANDS (PALAU)', 'ANTARCTIC FISHERIES', 'DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM', 'RYUKYU ISLANDS', 'FORMER PANAMA CANAL ZONE', 'NETHERLAND ANTILLES AND ARUBA', 'ST. KITTS-NEVIS-ANGUILLA', 'SABAH', 'ZANZIBAR', 'UNITED KOREA', 'FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA', 'PLURINATIONAL STATE OF BOLIVIA', 'JAPAN (EXCLUDING THE RUYUKU ISLANDS)', 'RWANDA-URUNDI', 'MYANMAR (FORMERLY BURMA)', 'FRENCH INDO-CHINA', 'FRENCH WEST AFRICA', 'PENINSULAR MALAYSIA', 'TANGANYIKA', 'YUGOSLAVIA (FORMER SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC)', 'EAST & WEST PAKISTAN', 'FEDERATION OF MALAYA-SINGAPORE'}

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from fao_food_supply:

{'Eastern Africa', 'Southern Africa', 'Melanesia', 'Caribbean', 'Northern Africa', 'Africa', 'Americas', 
'Middle Africa', 'South America', 'Central America', 'Eastern Asia', 'Belgium-Luxembourg',
 'Western Africa', 'Net Food Importing Developing Countries', 'Low Income Food Deficit Countries', 
'World', 'Small Island Developing States', 'Northern America', 'Central Asia', 
'South-Eastern Asia', 'Western Europe', 'Oceania', 'Eastern Europe', 'Asia', 'Northern Europe', 
'Australia & New Zealand', 'Western Asia', 'Southern Asia', 'Europe', 
'European Union', 'Least Developed Countries', 'Land Locked Developing Countries', 'Ethiopia PDR', 'Southern Europe'}

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from unpop:

 {'More developed regions', 'South-Central Asia', 'South America', 'Southern Africa', 'Other non-specified areas', 
'Less developed regions', 'Southern Asia', 'Northern Africa', 'Middle-income countries', 'Western Africa', 'High-income countries', 
'Eastern Africa', 'Caribbean', 'Lower-middle-income countries', 'Middle Africa', 'Northern Europe', 'Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries', 
'Central Asia', 'Western Asia', 'Less developed regions, excluding China', 'Western Europe', 'OCEANIA', 
'Upper-middle-income countries', 'WORLD', 'Southern Europe', 'AFRICA', 'Low-income countries', 'South-Eastern Asia', 'Sub-Saharan Africa', 
'LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN', 'Australia/New Zealand', 'Melanesia', 'Central America', 'Eastern Europe', 
'ASIA', 'Least developed countries', 'NORTHERN AMERICA', 'EUROPE', 'Eastern Asia'}

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from unaids:

http://pastebin.com/atdDftRK

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from uis:

{'Upper middle income countries', 'Northern Africa', 'Central and Eastern Europe', 'North America and Western Europe', 'Africa', 'Millenium Development Goals Regions', 'Sudan (pre-secession)', 'Eastern Asia', 'South America', 'UIS Regions', 'Developing countries', 'Saint Pierre and Miquelon', 'Lower middle income countries', 'Latin America and the Caribbean', 'South and West Asia', 'Sub-Saharan Africa', 'Latin America & the Caribbean', 'Saint-Barthélemy', 'Low income countries', 'World', 'Middle income countries', 'Caucasus and Central Asia', 'UNESCO Regions', 'Saint-Martin (French part)', 'Central Asia', 'South-Eastern Asia', 'World Bank Regions', 'Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands', 'Oceania', 'Asia', 'East Asia and the Pacific', 'High income countries', 'Developed countries', 'Western Asia', 'Arab States', 'Education For All Regions', 'Southern Asia', 'Europe', 'Countries in transition', 'North America', 'Wallis and Futuna Islands'}

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from cred: (fixed in commit f2c9084)

{'Bahamas (the)', "Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)", 'Yemen P Dem Rep', 'Czech Republic (the)', 'Germany Dem Rep', 'Korea (the Republic of)', 'Marshall Islands (the)', 'Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)', 'Gambia (the)', 'Azores Islands', 'Cayman Islands (the)', 'Netherlands (the)', 'Congo (the)', "Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)", 'Serbia Montenegro', 'Moldova (the Republic of)', 'Taiwan (Province of China)', 'Yemen Arab Rep', 'Philippines (the)', 'United Arab Emirates (the)', 'Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha', 'Saint Kitts and Nevis', 'United States of America (the)', 'Virgin Island (British)', 'Sudan (the)', 'Virgin Island (U.S.)', 'Côte d\x92Ivoire', 'Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)', 'Comoros (the)', 'Canary Is', 'Russian Federation (the)', 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela', 'Tanzania, United Republic of', 'Cook Islands (the)', 'Northern Mariana Islands (the)', 'Dominican Republic (the)', 'Turks and Caicos Islands (the)', 'Germany Fed Rep', 'Niger (the)'}

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from oecd

{'UNRWA', 'African Development Fund [AfDF]', 'Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa [BADEA]', 'Arab Fund [AFESD]', 'Asian Development Bank [AsDB]', 'UNAIDS', 'DAC Countries, Total', 'EU Institutions', 'OPEC Fund for International Development [OFID]', 'Kuwait [KFAED]', 'International Bank for Reconstruction and Development [IBRD]', 'Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization [GAVI]', 'UNDP', 'DAC EU Members, Total', 'UNICEF', 'IDB Special Fund', 'Global Environment Facility [GEF]', 'IFAD', 'Council of Europe Development Bank [CEB]', 'Food and Agriculture Organisation [FAO]', 'African Development Bank [AfDB]', 'Climate Investment Funds [CIF]', 'AsDB Special Funds', 'World Health Organisation [WHO]', 'International Labour Organisation', 'G7 Countries, Total', 'Non-DAC Countries, Total', 'European Bank for Reconstruction and Development [EBRD]', 'WFP', 'International Finance Corporation [IFC]', 'Nordic Development Fund [NDF]', 'Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation', 'UN Peacebuilding Fund [UNPBF]', 'Multilateral, Total', 'International Development Association [IDA]', 'Caribbean Development Bank [CarDB]', 'OSCE', 'UNHCR', 'All Donors, Total', 'UNFPA', 'UNECE', 'Islamic Development Bank [IsDB]', 'IMF (Concessional Trust Funds)', 'Global Fund', 'Inter-American Development Bank [IDB]', 'Adaptation Fund', 'DAC EU Members + EC, Total', 'Global Green Growth Institute [GGGI]'}

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from bp:

{'Total Asia Pacific', 'Total S. & Cent. America', 'Australasia', 'Total Europe & Eurasia', 'Total Middle East', 'Other Africa', 'Europe & Eurasia', 'Middle East', 'Total North America', 'Other S. & Cent. America', 'Other Europe & Eurasia', 'Other Asia Pacific', 'S. & Cent. America', 'Africa', 'Other Middle East', 'Total Africa', 'Total World'}

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from gapminder documents:

{'Chinese Taipei', 'Virgin Islands, British', 'Sark', 'U.S. Pacific Islands', 'Hawaiian Trade Zone', 'Christian', 'Bonaire', 'Saba', 'United Korea (former)\n', 'Saint Eustatius', 'Coastline', 'Wake Island'}

{'Hawaii', 'Malaya'}