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Claim Text: The Panama-Colombia border, which is also the border between North and South America — the only continents on Earth connected by land but not a single road.
Simplified Text: The border between North and South America, located at the Panama-Colombia border, is the only land connection between continents on Earth that does not have a road.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Ben Ryder Howe
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "location": "Panama-Colombia border" }
Subject Tags: Geography Infrastructure
UUID: 48bff7f8-9b64-40c9-9c07-209232d2750f
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)

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