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Apple changes name of Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ in maps app

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Sep 02, 2026 03:22 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Sep 02, 2026
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The change marks the second US-based tech giant to comply with President Donald Trump's controversial order.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/2/apple-changes-name-of-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-in-maps-app?traffic_source=rss
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  • ID #28357
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 02, 2026
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