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Australia and Africa expand, North America and Europe shrink: UN adopts new world map

The US was the only country to vote against the move to limit use of the famous 16th-century Mercator map for the Equal Earth projection, saying it promoted an “ideological agenda”.

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The AgeAustralia and Africa expand, North America and Europe shrink: UN adopts new world mapSydney Morning HeraldAustralia and Africa expand, North America and Europe shrink: UN adopts new world mapThe AgeAustralia and Africa expand, North America and Europe shrink: UN adopts new world mapSydney Morning HeraldAustralia and Africa expand, North America and Europe shrink: UN adopts new world map
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