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A contra soldier wearing a camouflage uniform and black beret holds his rifle with both arms. On the right is another soldier sitting on a sack. Behind them are trees and mountains encompassed by a greenery lanscape. The soldier is a member of the Nicaraguan Democratic Force (FDN in Spanish), whose members are informally known as "Contras." He is holding an FN FAL assault rifle of Belgian origin. Un contra soldado con uniforme de camuflaje y boina negra sostiene su rifle con ambos brazos. A la derecha hay otro soldado sentado en un saco. Detrás de ellos hay árboles y montañas rodeados por un paisaje de vegetación. Los soldados forma parte de la Fuerza Democratica Nicaraguense (FDN), cuyos miembros son conocidos informalmente como la contra. El soldado sostiene un fusil FN FAL de origen belga.
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