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		concerndc1tizen on Sept 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altm... What do we call the Middle East then?

NonEUCitizen on Sept 27, 2024 [–]

West Asia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Asia

Southwest Asia: https://www.britannica.com/place/Southwest-Asia

concerndc1tizen on Sept 27, 2024 | [–]

I agree in principle. But that still leaves it called Far East, it's just Far East Asia.

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