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#Bestof2021: Jaguar trophy hunting the infamous Darien Gap: Jaguar-hunting in Panama's rain forest in the time of the virus and the Great Migration. MichaelYon?locals.com (Originally posted May 1, 2021)

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🗓️ 8 February 2023

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#Bestof2021: Jaguar trophy hunting the infamous Darien Gap:
Jaguar-hunting in Panama's rain forest in the time of the virus and the Great Migration. MichaelYon?locals.com (Originally posted May 1, 2021)


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0:00.0

Today on Good Different News, Paul finds Brits' dislike talking about weather.

0:04.6

Oh, it's raining.

0:05.8

And more Good News just in at Suzuki.

0:08.4

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0:12.3

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0:17.2

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0:20.1

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0:23.3

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0:27.0

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0:31.0

I'm John Batser, my colleague, Michael Jan, war correspondent, is in Panama.

0:47.3

He is at the edge of the Panama Highway.

0:51.0

He is just now returning from a trip into the Darian Gap, where the unbarred indigenous

0:58.9

people dominate the scene.

1:01.7

In addition, the Darian Gap is where the migrants coming from all over the world must pass

1:08.2

in order to reach Panama on the Nicaragua, on to Guatemala, through El Salvador, onto

1:18.2

Mexico, onto the US, is the ambition.

1:21.9

This last week, Michael has traveled around, so we're going to catch up with him now.

1:26.7

You can hear the rain.

1:27.8

It is a rain forest, so you would expect to be dripping.

1:33.2

Michael just emerged from the jungle, fortunately in time not to get stuck in the mud, which

1:37.9

goes to your waist if you're in the wrong place.

1:41.4

Michael, a very good evening to you.

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