Original sentence: The Macedonians (also often referred to as Macedonian Slavs) are a South Slavic ethnic group forming about 64.18% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia¤, and about a third of the population of the geographical region of Macedonia in southeastern Europe
Edited sentence: The Macedonians (also often referred to as Macedonian Slavs, a name that better reflects their origins) are a South Slavic ethnic group forming about 64.18% of the population of the Republic of Macedonia¤, and about a third of the population of the geographical region of Macedonia in southeastern Europe