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    Transit of migrants through the Darien Gap resumes as Colombian boat companies end work stoppage

    by Astrid Surez and Manuel Rueda Mar 04, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

    Migrants bound for the U.S. are once again crossing the Darien Gap in large numbers, officials in Colombia said on Monday, after being stranded for much of last week in a small town along the country's Caribbean coast due to a work stoppage by local boat captains.

    Johann Wachter Espitia, deputy mayor of Necoclí, said that 3,000 migrants have left the town since Friday on boats headed

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