Add copy_metadata to pycountry hook (#113)

Based off this thread: http://pyinstaller.47505.x6.nabble.com/PyInstaller-not-working-with-module-pycountry-td3064.html I faced this same issue and used this modified hook, and it worked.
pyinstaller · Apr 27, 2021 · f3cd1cd · f3cd1cd
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diff --git a/news/113.update.rst b/news/113.update.rst
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+Update the hook for ``pycountry`` to copy metadata, in addition to collecting data files.
diff --git a/src/_pyinstaller_hooks_contrib/hooks/stdhooks/hook-pycountry.py b/src/_pyinstaller_hooks_contrib/hooks/stdhooks/hook-pycountry.py
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 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_data_files
+from PyInstaller.utils.hooks import collect_data_files, copy_metadata
 
 # pycountry requires the ISO databases for country data.
 # Tested v1.15 on Linux/Ubuntu.
 # https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycountry
-datas = collect_data_files('pycountry')
+datas = copy_metadata('pycountry') + collect_data_files('pycountry')
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		Update the hook for ``pycountry`` to copy metadata, in addition to collecting data files.