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30 real world maps that show the true size of countries

Do you know how America compares to Australia in terms of size? These 30 real-world maps will change your perception about the sizes of different countries.

Togo to ask UN member states to use map showing Africa's true size

By Noel Kokou Tadegnon and Catarina Demony LOME, April 14 (Reuters) - Togo will ask United Nations member states to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the true size of Africa and ditch ...
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Togo petitions UN to adopt world map showing Africa’s true size

Togo is spearheading a diplomatic movement to overhaul how the world views the African continent. The West African nation plans to ask United Nations member states to adopt a world map that more ...
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Map Showing Africa’s True Size Goes Viral

Map Showing Africa’s True Size Goes Viral A viral post had the web buzzing due to it displaying the true size of the African continent, dispelling popularized inaccuracies about it.u2028 Written by ...
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World maps get Africa’s size wrong: cartographers explain why fixing it matters

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...