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The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative size

The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.

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NPR WorldThe U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative sizeBBC WorldUN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true sizeAl JazeeraUN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africa’s true sizeFrance 24UN ditches Mercator map to adopt more accurate one reflecting Africa's true sizeThe HinduU.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true sizeThe HinduU.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true sizeThe HinduU.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true sizeThe HinduU.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true size
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Corroboration 6→7 sourcesP1 · 99% quality · 7 sources

Corroboration 7→5 sourcesP1 · 99% quality · 5 sources

Corroboration 5→6 sourcesP1 · 99% quality · 6 sources

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