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Two armed members of the guerrilla, a woman and a man, sit and watch a theatrical demonstration in La Palma. The woman is holding an M-16 assault rifle of U.S. origin across her lap while the man is holding a machine gun. She is also wearing a beret. The show was organized by the Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL), aleft-wing military and political organization in El Salvador. Guerrillas occupied the town of La Palma for twenty-four hours before retreating into the hills in the middle of the following night to avoid confrontation with the army. Dos guerrilleros armados, una mujer y un hombre, se sientan y observan una obrateatral en La Palma. La mujer sostiene un fusil M-16 de origen estadounidense sobre su regazo mientras que el hombre sostiene una ametralladora. Ella tambien lleva una boina negra. El espectáculo fue organizado por las Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL), una organización política y militar en El Salvador. Las guerrillas ocuparon la ciudad de La Palma durante veinticuatro horas antes de retirarse a las colinas en medio de la noche siguiente para evitar la confrontación con el ejército.
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