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Because the equator goes through it whereas it doesn't go through the US.
I guess you'd have to say that Africa is 'closer', because the equator crosses Africa but it doesn't cross the US.
But it feels like there's something bogus about the comparison ... Africa is also more than 3 times the size of the US.
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What are the three continents that are located mainly bewtween the equator and the North Pole?
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