Finding a new national anthem has proved problematic for some former East bloc states. Competitions have been launched and searches undertaken, but several countries still have not adopted a new text or melody.
Finding a new national anthem has proved problematic for some former East bloc states. Competitions have been launched and searches undertaken, but several countries still have not adopted a new text or melody.
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