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US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference

State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil A US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a ⁠global conference…

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A US government map of Africa displayed at a global conference in Brazil contained widespread errors, mislabeling every country. The map was presented by the state department during an AIDS conference, where attendees took screenshots and shared them online.

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