US admits error after flawed Africa map shown at AIDS conference

The US State Department acknowledged “an unfortunate error” on Thursday after an inaccurate map of Africa was displayed at an AIDS conference in Brazil earlier this week.“We take full responsibility for the confusion and misrepresentation it caused for attendees, including our African partners,” a State Department spokesperson said.A slideshow presented by the US delegation at a major international conference on AIDS earlier this week had six African countries incorrectl