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Claim Text: Which is why I was shocked to hear last year that the Guna were giving it real consideration.
Simplified Text: In 2025, the author Ben Ryder Howe heard that the Guna people were giving serious consideration to the Interconexión project.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Ben Ryder Howe
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2025", "group": "Guna people", "action": "giving real consideration", "project": "Interconexi\u00f3n" }
Subject Tags: Politics Indigenous Peoples
UUID: 9e6e5682-5850-42d9-aba9-2841e3eed75c
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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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