North and South Yemen–Geographically and officially incorrect names!
Before unification in 1990, there were two distinct Yemens: the Yemen Arab Republic, commonly known as 'North Yemen,' and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, referred to as 'South Yemen.' However, these names can be misleading; the geographical placement of the two regions resembles more of an East and West division than a North and South one. So where did these names originate?
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