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The message was paid for by Tourism Island. It's a Sunday morning in June 2022, the Amazon jungle.

Forests so dense it can be hard to know if it's night or day.

And teeming with wildlife, most of which you can't see, but you can hear.

Macaws, jaguars, howler monkeys, frogs,

creatures constantly moving between the trees.

On the riverbank, at a small ramshackle port, two men were waiting.

My name is Orlando Posuelo.

My name is Christopoongueiros Pissando.

My name is Christopo Negreroz Pisando.

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