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A woman with an assault rifle on her shoulder holds a paper with her hands while a military radio hangs from her neck. She wears a military jacket with a Salvadoran National Guard patch on her left shoulder. On the wall behind her, next to an open door, there is an illegible graffiti. For five days, the guerrillas occupied the town of San Agustín, after the takeover of Berlín, El Salvador. Una mujer con un rifle de asalto en el hombro sostiene un papel con las manos mientras un radio militar cuelga de su cuello. Lleva una chaqueta militar con un parche de la Guardia Nacional salvadoreña en el hombro izquierdo. En la pared detrás de ella, junto a una puerta abierta, hay un graffiti ilegible. Durante cinco días, los guerrilleros ocuparon el pueblo de San Agustín, luego de la toma de Berlín, El Salvador.
Guerrillas Women guerrillas Graffiti Radio Assault rifles El Salvador--Usulután (Department) El Salvador--Social Conditions El Salvador--History--1979-1992 El Salvador--Politics and Government--1979-1992 Civil war
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