UNITED NATIONS, New York — The U.N. General Assembly voted Friday to promote the replacement of the traditional Mercator world map with equal-area projections designed to portray the size of Africa and other regions more accurately. The resolution, introduced by Togo on behalf of the African Group, passed 164-1, with six countries abstaining. The United …
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