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Five armed Salvadoran Army soldiers walk down a street in San Salvador while on patrol during election day. In the background, a large billboard advertising Coca-Cola can be seen, which reads "Enjoy the Spark of Life." Coca-Cola is an American soft drink owned by the Coca-Cola Company, an American beverage company. Richard Cross took this image in 1982 while covering the presidential election and War of Liberation in El Salvador. Cinco soldados armados del ejército salvadoreño camina sobre una calle en San Salvador mientras patrullan durante el día de la elección. Al fondo de la imagen se observa un letrero grande anunciando Coca-Cola qu elee "Disfrute la Chispa de la vida". La Coca-Cola es un refresco estadounidense que pertenece a la Coca-Cola Company, una compañía estadounidense de bebidas. Richard Cross tomó esta fotografía en 1982 durante su estadía en El Salvador cubriendo las elecciones y la guerra de liberación.
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