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Three men prepare rope to lower the coffins of a group of young men murdered by Contras into their respective graves following a demonstration in Managua's Plaza 19 de Julio and a procession. In the background there is a large crowd of attendees. In the middle of the image there is an old woman in a white dress holding a Nicaraguan flag with her right arm in the air shouting. There are men in military uniform, one of them wearing a red beret, amongst the crowd. Tres hombres preparan una soga para bajar los ataúdes de un grupo de muchachos asesinados por contras a sus sepulturas respectivas después de una manifestación en la Plaza 19 de Julio de Managua y una procesión. Al fondo de la imagen se observa una multitud. En medio de la imagen se observa una anciana en vestido blanco sosteniendo la bandera de Nicaragua y su brazo derecho al aire mientras grita. Entre la multitud se observan varios hombres en uniforme militar. Uno de ellos porta una boina roja.
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