Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Nicaragua Mistakenly Invades Costa Rica, Blames Google Maps

Nicaragua Mistakenly Invades Costa Rica, Blames Google Maps "Last week, Nicaraguan troops crossed the border, took down a Costa Rican flag and defiantly raised their own flag on Costa Rican turf. But the troops’ commander, Eden Pastora, told a Costa Rican newspaper, Google Maps mistakenly said the territory belonged to Nicaragua. Government officials in Nicaragua have also blamed a ‘bug in Google’ for the error."

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