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State Department map labels every African country wrong at conference
The State Department is having some trouble identifying states. At the annual International AIDS Conference in Rio de Janeiro ...
The US State Department acknowledged ‘an unfortunate error’ after the highly inaccurate African map caused a stir.
The U.S. State Department acknowledged Thursday that a map of Africa used during a presentation at an international AIDS conference this week incorrectly labeled the countries it highlighted, calling ...
The US State Department on Thursday said its use of a map that incorrectly labeled all the countries it identified on a map of Africa at an international conference this week was “an unfortunate error ...
The map, part of a presentation Sunday at the AIDS 2026 summit in Rio de Janeiro, purports to show six African countries that are receiving U.S. health funding. It gets each of them wrong.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a ...
The map was altered immediately before the presentation, resulting in the mistake, according to a department spokesperson ...
By Jessica Donati July 30 (Reuters) - A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at a global conference taking place in Brazil this week, causing a ...
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