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World Map Dispute: India Supports New Projection, US Opposes
A new world map projection, which depicts Africa as larger than previously shown, has been met with differing international reactions. While India has supported this revised map, the United States has reportedly opposed it. The change in map projection is attributed to a new cartographic method. The specific details of the new projection and the reasons for the US opposition were discussed in interviews.
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- Centre (2): Navbharat Times, The Lallantop