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Extract the name of all UN member states from the official website of the United Nations in R #rstats
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| library("rvest") | |
| read_html(x = "http://www.un.org/en/member-states/") %>% | |
| html_nodes(xpath = "//span[@class='member-state-name']") %>% | |
| html_text() |
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