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Iran-US conflict geography may expand to Indian Ocean, Khamenei adviser states
A report from TASS (Russia) sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
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Geography
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UN Reportedly Votes to Adopt New World Map Projection, Enlarging Africa and Other Regions
According to Al Jazeera, the United Nations has voted to change the way the world map is projected, with a new version depicting Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania as larger than they appear on the traditional Mercator projection.
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UN Adopts New World Map Standard, Addressing Longstanding Distortion of Africa's Size
Al Jazeera reports the United Nations has moved away from a centuries-old map projection that made Africa appear smaller than it actually is.
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