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A group of guerrillas from the Farabundo Martí Liberation People's Forces (FPL) in front of a building in the town of La Palma, El Salvador. The six fighters hold rifles; two of them kneel, one seats, and three others stand behind them. Guerrillas occupied La Palma, a town of 12,000 people, for twenty-four hours and then retreated to the hills in the middle of the night. Un grupo de guerrilleros de las Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL) frente a un edificio en la ciudad de La Palma, El Salvador. Los seis combatientes sostienen rifles, dos de ellos se arrodillan, uno se sienta y otros tres se ponen de pie detrás de ellos. Los guerrilleros ocuparon esta ciudad de 12,000 habitantes durante veinticuatro horas y luego se retiraron a las colinas en medio de la noche.
Guerrillas El Salvador--Chalatenango (Department) El Salvador--Social Conditions El Salvador--History--1979-1992 El Salvador--Politics and Government--1979-1992 Civil war Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí
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