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U.N. to vote to adopt new, more accurate world map

The United Nations will vote Friday to adopt a new map of the world meant to make the countries appear more true to size than they are on the one we use today.

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UN General Assembly Endorses a New World Map That Shows More Accurately Africa's Size

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U.N. approves African proposal for a new world map

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UN approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa's true size

It is not legally binding and it "in no way challenges the use of the Mercator projection for maritime and aerial navigation, for which it remains fully suited," the Togolese ministry said in a statem...

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U.N. Approves African Proposal for a New World Map

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UN General Assembly votes to replace traditional map

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Why Is The UN Set To Adopt A New World Map? What Will ‘Equal Earth Projection’ Change And Why Now?

Why is the UN considering a new World map? Learn how Equal Earth could correct Mercator distortions and better show the true size of Africa and other continents.