Curious_Canid ,
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Several of those countries have been controlled by European powers, but were probably not colonized.

purahna ,
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comrade_nomad ,

This list is quite disingenuous and requires a whole lot of caveats to be even technically true.

Let’s take Liberia for example. European powers had trading posts established and the country was later colonized by the US. So only in the strictest reading of definitions of being colonized by a European power would it be on this list.

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