Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends the UFC Freedom 250 at the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 14. The State Department said of the map that it takes "full responsibility for the confusion and misrepresentation it caused for attendees, including our African partners."
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July 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department has apologized for using an incorrectly labeled map of Africa during a presentation at the global AIDS conference in Brazil.
The presentation that took place on Sunday had a map that included six incorrectly identified countries and misshapen borders.
The map detailed about $500 billion in potential U.S. funding to Africa.
