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Daily life on a remote Amazon island goes on despite diplomatic dispute
SANTA ROSA, Peru (AP) — Rain or shine, every weekday from March to December, boat owner Salvador Mitidieri ferries students from the shore of the Amazon River in Brazil to the only primary school in miles on Santa Rosa — a remote island that is now the subject of a territorial dispute between Peru and Colombia. Mitidieri’s daily job is just one example of how the diplomatic quarrel between the two South American neighbors over the island has had…
Whether the sun rises or rains, three times a day, from Monday to Friday and from March to December, Peruvian boatman Salvador Mitidieri crosses the Amazon River with schoolchildren on the Brazilian side to take them to the only school operating on a remote island disputed by Peru and Colombia.
Daily life on a remote Amazon island goes on despite diplomatic dispute - The Morning Sun
Rain or shine, every weekday from March to December, boat owner Salvador Mitidieri ferries students from the shore of the Amazon River in Brazil to the only primary school in miles on Santa Rosa — a remote island that is now the subject of a territorial dispute between Peru and Colombia. Mitidieri's daily job is just one example of how the diplomatic quarrel between the two South American neighbors over the island has had little effect on the li…
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