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UN adopts resolution to correct Africa's size on world maps over US objections

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution urging accurate representation of Africa's size, discarding the 16th-century Mercator projection. | World News

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UN adopts resolution to correct Africa's size on world maps over US objections

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution urging accurate representation of Africa's size, discarding the 16th-century Mercator projection. | World News

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venerdì 4 settembre 2026·cnn.com
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UN adopts resolution to correct Africa's size on world maps over US objections

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UN adopts resolution to correct Africa's size on world maps over US objections

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