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the tiny village of tundra deep in madagascar has lost primeval jungle. the people who live off the land hunting fishing and farming. as there are few paying jobs money discuss. them they must build. cities from russia south from them the. little man the. team you can find their life. at all studying any and
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some of the stuff that you have. to them so much about isaac and for you. robert now it is one of the few villages who has ever had a proper job he used to be a forest ranger he protected the forest from those seeking to plunder its precious woods but a few years ago robert was fired the game keeper has now become a coach he smuggles group which i read and truman. play all different and i don't. need the all laughing. we. need for fighting among and with but coaching is not without risk the tree is in such high demand that it's close to extinction for the past 3 years authorities here have banned all rosewood logging. ahead lies
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a 9 day journey where robert and the other smugglers will seek out fell and carry a rosewood treat while evading police and navigating madagascar's unpredictable rivers and forests. and untangle of the. big. reaction. but it's not only the police they have to avoid marauding thieves have also been attracted to the area. that other people are local and nice but move the. public in general and london by they. are down the buggering because this is not. saying go on pool.
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understand acting in their own meaning they were there for whom one of the would be locked up but indian public yellow don't get on well you. can find them are. carrying packs wing as much as 50 kilos and barefoot the group also has to negotiate a demanding jungle. was on a monday. after a harrowing 2 day track the group spots another truck because. robert is worried that he may be carrying the last of the roof of the trees from the area. to come on
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up the mccann might. be done in time to meet them to come out to. visit with its mates when i got off with a fine 10 a year. and then. in a flash like using escape from can outlast us i casing a sky. 6 days deep into the forest robert and his men have found their tresham. if they can get this rosewood tree to market they would make enough for the next 6 months a tree this size confide to around $10000.00 that will. i think. it's got your money. so let's cut down on the little rosewood trees grow extremely slowly they take at least 100 years to fully develop.
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and. fatten. on your new workers. minimum that. is going to offer you the money. but after a back breaking hour of trapping down this giant there's a problem the organization young and. former talk and then when i was a man and. the way to bring it down is to chop down the trees around it it's estimated that for every 100000 precious trees chopped down half a 1000000 other trees
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a sacrificed to bring down and transport the valuable cargo i think thing. that's going to. pull. in the middle east will see the panic of. the tosk is enormous and robert changes tactics so to give to his inc upon it it is. willing to lend it or don't want to give it. chopping the tree at that height is proving increasingly difficult. that men will have to sweat and their money. so far. away from ample yassar that will only.
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hours the men toss the axe around. the heat is overbearing. therefore marking them being in the know it can use. cool restaurant oh now that are for all more talk and look at all this won't go. under i mean everything short and eyes. your. money out of like yours truly. after 4 hours the 1st part of the trunk gives way. but the branches are still traveling the top of the tree. well they tried to pull it down by force.
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i talked to another 6 hours robert decides to give up. without the rest of the tree trunk it won't bring in much money or. any hope of bringing this tree down is disappearing so is the money it would fetch they have to start searching again but the roof of a tree has become so rare it's like finding a needle in a haystack. tree poaching is not the only extreme way to make a better living on the island some are willing to take even more risks. while madagascar is blessed with natural resources such as spices rough fight and coal one particular resource has new and thousands to this mining town of and so on saw fires. this town sprang up in just
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a few months attracted by the promise of easy money more than $10000.00 people live crammed together in extreme poverty most of the stones they dig up are worth just a few dollars however a large a very pure fire can fetch as much as 5 or $6000.00 more than $100.00 times madagascar has minimum wage thousands to go away with the same dream the lucky ones might find the smallest size. backhoe and massey used to be famous the 2 brothers left their job in hopes of striking it rich and building a better future for themselves but their entire fortune from now is this small cabin just 5 square meters shed by the 2 families with their wives and children 7 people all together. i thought and i thought it was a high. land like thing that like. any out
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down by shop tonight but the. shepherd and i. chatted and got on. they let champney to get out mission damage to pay not to mention me at all. events report as i remember it seem a long time and i'm beyond it down as i'm on how do you suffer up a bit about how we have all. the brothers work for a miner who owns his own mine their pay is less than $2.00 a day if they do find a stone they get a percentage of the sale. monetary time but they are still run over with. a multitude of the monolith. and i mean i. only let.
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the money rob. but finding stuff is not easy. bacco massey and others work in tunnels barely 50 centimeters high that he needs his below the ground. beneath the sea. to move all. 3 if he must. try. to control it through the test. strips the hours go on the boat around the farmhouse now maliki's negotiations have
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gone to god but me and. my both the time of the morning of the far. the early. she's old fashioned i'm tarnished. thank you. so much roman lambing long it's a busy man it's hanging onto power but how about the goldman family. very much a matter of all things. to my. condition down here are excruciating it's a constant 40 degrees celsius making this whole feel like an oven. to 3 legged animals. hoping the one on the compound could have been writing this book. it's also dangerous many have lost their lives in search of the precious stone.
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that was it. from my model. model from my samples in the live. footage she gave me on the. script in my mommy's only child who. saw it all up 'd out of. 30 meters below ground oxygen. none of the miners kind of food proper ventilation systems fresh as provided by the men. it's basic but it works most of the time. and importantly it costs very little.
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the problem is the tube is barely 25 meters long and doesn't reach. well. i mean that on the council i'll talk about. john the tug hill the last 10 years i met up with all of the amount of the stuff i grew in the fall the last bag could have cost them their lives. month old. baby don't look the much the fun not the money.
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that they can still have. some cool. for the i life fruits of danger and all for less than $2.00 a day. after more than a week in the jungle robert and his men still haven't found a rosewood tree that's big enough for running out of supplies they will soon need to head home but very determined not to return empty handed a few months earlier the army have chased them from the forest and they have to abandon a rosewood tree trunk they are now looking for the tree is
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a. cousin and such because you are left with a guy that got away. while the hole is smaller than they had hoped this one trunk will get them enough money to get them by for a few months after such as it is a funny thing is if the heart of the ending of book causing is a model model it's a baby of optimising. the trunk weighs about $100.00 kilos transporting wood principle depends on the length of the rope so much. when in the cause of a good thing a thought on its own might act as any. gump a comedy to these english with some because using my bottom this ng. just so long to. rebut. them then he she runs exactly the. global.
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bond you or i love to see you for the victim live as i believe in love. in. the trunk to be taken to the river 30 kilometers away but getting it down hill is a very risky part of the journey the danger is that their legs get snagged in the rope. so most of the men are not coming. up. an important role to cook argument on d.v.d. we are going to mock them out. ok got it all the more boring go into the womb think they had an immaculate moon lit for us and i'll buy like you and they will love i love i mean that meeting is over with a little talk with. dr phil the other john john they have all been
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a lot of other modern woman them all down so out it came out again that. no one knows for sure how many are killed in the process of smuggling precious wood robert estimates there are at least 3 fatalities again. from. a club. of. jurors in the g.g. and i got out. and then that's good i'm not. wolf agendas in case you haven't just because you don't want to 2 years in and out from so c'mon of what is it. go over you. 1 don't say. this one knowing.
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it was all finding out it. was all. done. by night. i was told by god. god god god. god god god god. god. i'm going to say this is. the only week to school and then have the monks in the spring covered one 3rd of the journey. 6 ahead.
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exhausted they'll spend the night here and the white clothes. but one of them taking to the day's exertions. w.v.u. put in a whole new module mccroskey. he shows us. the argentina beautiful. despite the something nights and his companions have lost none that a timely fashion. i don't. want to come to the test because. it's taken nearly 30 hours to reach the river but the trip is far from over the head still in the rapids. this is the last leg of the journey for robert and his men
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and the most dangerous shooting the rapids with the trunk attached to some inner tubes. 2 men are in charge of the makeshift raft if they fall overboard $200.00 kilos a bruise which will fall on top of that junk cars are just off the communion ground when you fill up the total thank you to the 2 days in county cars in color which are causing me if you think of one a trailing it out you want to keep coming thank you no is the pilot. thank you thank you. thank you. thank you thank you thank you the 1st rapids you know dismisses his copilot who apparently isn't paying
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much child thank you. thank if our son is the pilot and say oh i'm a special kid in your family i'm going to look up causing one of the main thing that's come on by our somebody looks like they're using. the wrong. it's virtually uncontrollable. iraq has shattered his paddle and he uses his hands to slow down the law of. the woods as a bait and should know can look for another paddle. the
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modification a building in the condition in the many colors that she. doesn't. it's taken 5 hours to travel down ruka. the others will now take the wood as far as the kind of. museum looking animals and it's not going to be. once the trunk is in the canoe it just needs to be had and. the molding roots i mean she really shows all the measuring these 30 year range of when you're going to try it and one that was in there and i like a very good thing and i'm in and out of me. a lot out that
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is just out and out man yet smuggling is in danger in the forests of madagascar and the authorities lack the means to stop the train but for these men the search for the runs work is the best way to earn a living but. business leaders is both to buy no brass path.
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business leaders does want to buy no bra spot. they wanted $43000000000.00 worth of weaponry that was $6000000000.00 pounds interim mission. there's no hope of any more because there's always a small cobbles people for a really really good business. in essence we in the united states have
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