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Claim Text: In the early 2000s, Mordí residents would hike through the jungle for days to reach Mulatupu, where some dropped off their children at the school and others traded smoked iguana and peccary for sacks of rice and sugar.
Simplified Text: In the early 2000s, residents of the Panamanian village of Mordí would hike for days to reach Mulatupu to attend school or trade goods like smoked iguana for rice and sugar.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "period": "early 2000s", "activity": [ "schooling", "trade" ], "location_to": "Mulatupu, Panama", "location_from": "Mord\u00ed, Panama" }
Subject Tags: Trade History Panama Guna people
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 11:36 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 11:36 PM (2 weeks ago)

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