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The African Union says the Mercator projection distorts Africa’s size and identity—and it’s pushing a new map to set the record straight.

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Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller. The Mercator map created in the 16th century enlarges ...