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A crowd mourns the death of two young men who were killed by Contras during a demonstration at Plaza 19 de Julio in Managua. In the foreground, two women, one young and one old, console each other as the lean on a casket, which is covered with the blue-and-white flag of Nicaragua. On the left of the image there is a young man wiping tears from his face wearing a military uniform. In the background there is a woman crying as she holds a fist in the air. Una multitud llora la muerte de dos muchachos asesinados por contras durante una manifestación en la Plaza 19 de Julio en Managua. En primer plano, dos mujeres, una joven y una anciana, se consuelan mientras yacen recargadas sobre el ataúd, el cual está cubierto por la bandera albiazul de Nicaragua. Sobre la izquierda de la imagen yace un joven limpiándose las lágrimas portando uniforme militar. Al fondo de la imagen se observa una mujer llorando mientras sostiene un puño al aire.
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