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Three Contras, known formally as members of the Nicaraguan Democratic Force, in military uniform sit and rest at El Porvenir Farm, two kilometers south of the border with Honduras. The Contras on the left and right are holding each a Belgian FN FAL assault rifle and wearing hats. The soldier in the middle is wearing a hat, but not holding a weapon. Tres contras, conocidos formalmente como miembros de la Fuerza Demócratica Nicaragüense, en uniforme militar yacen sentados mientras descansan en la granja El Porvenir, la cual se encuentra a dos kilómetros al sur de la frontera con Honduras. Los contras a la izquierda y derecha portan fusiles FN FAL de origen belga y también portan gorros. El contra sentado en medio porta gorro, pero no fusil.
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