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African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has ...
Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...
Imagine placing Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, Australia and Antarctica into one huge basin and still having room to ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a ...
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The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays ...