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US State Department acknowledges error in African map at global conference

The US State Department has admitted to an error in a map of Africa shown at a global conference. The department referred to the mistake as 'an unfortunate error' following public criticism regarding the map's inaccuracies.

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The US State Department has admitted to an error in a map of Africa shown at a global conference. The department referred to the mistake as 'an unfortunate error' following public criticism regarding the map's inaccuracies.

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US government mislabels countries on map of Africa at global conference

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US State Department acknowledges error in African map at global conference