The U.S. State Department displayed an inaccurate map of Africa while holding a session in Brazil. The map contained immediately noticeable geographic errors. French-language outlets La Presse, Le Monde, and Le Journal de Montréal reported on the incident. Washington officials admitted they were stumped by how the wrong map appeared. They offered no details on the source of the image or who cleared it. The presentation was part of a standard diplomatic gathering. No further specifics were immediately available.