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Two Contra soldiers, known formally as members of the Nicaraguan Democratic Force, stand in an area along the Honduras-Nicaragua border. The Contra on the left is wearing a black beret, a military backpack, and a scarf around his neck as he moves to place the phone back on the receiver, which is attached to the Contra on the right. Both Contras are holding Belgian FN FAL assault rifles. Dos soldados contra, conocidos formalmente como miembros de la Fuerza Demócratica Nicaragüense, están de pie en una área forestal por la frontera entre Honduras y Nicaragua. El soldado contra a la izquierda porta una boina negra, una mochila militar y un pañuelo sobre su cuello mientras se prepara para colgar el teléfono en el recibidor, el cual es sostenido por el soldado contra a la derecha. Los dos contras portan fusiles FN FAL de origen belga.
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