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Aproximadamente 20 presuntos delincuentes terroristas de Sendero Luminoso, cubiertos los rostros con pasamontañas, armados con fusiles y cacerinas, vestimenta de tipo militar, con botas y chompas negras y uno de ellos con chaleco antibalas; interceptaron una camioneta con ocho pasajeros a bordo a la altura de Chavinillo, para luego maniatarlos e introducirlos en una habitación desocupada y despojarlos de sus pertenencias como dinero, ropas, joyas, calzados.
Approximately 20 alleged terrorist criminals, armed with rifles and cartridge bags and wearing ski masks, military-style clothing, boots and black sweaters, and one of them a bullet-proof vest, intercepted a truck carrying eight passengers at Chavinillo. They tied the passengers' hands, took them to an empty room and stripped them of their belongings, including money, clothing, jewellery and shoes.
¿Al señor ese, con canas, de terno, corbata y chompa morada, sentado ahí, junto a mí?
A man with gray hair, wearing a suit, a tie, a purple sweater, sitting right next to me.
Vestía con la corrección y sencillez de siempre, con corbata y una chompa morada debajo de su saco gris.
He was dressed as correctly and simply as always, with a tie and a purple sweater under his gray jacket.
Ella, una mujer muy gruesa y grande, de cachetes abultados, sumergida en una especie de túnica color crudo que le llegaba a los tobillos y abrigada con una gruesa chompa de color verdoso.
She, a stout, tall woman, with very plump cheeks, submerged in a kind of unbleached tunic that hung down to her ankles, and wrapped in a bulky green sweater.
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