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Salvadoran Clowns: 'We Are Not Killers'

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Nearly 100 take to streets after murder.

This is the stuff nightmares are made of: Nearly 100 professional clowns from El Salvador took to the streets in San Salvador on Thursday. They were marching in order to demonstrate their goodness after two clowns—still at large—murdered a man who refused to give them money. “We are protesting so that people know we are not killers,” says one clown. "The people who did this are not clowns. They unfortunately used our costume and our makeup to commit a monstrous act."

Read it at Associated Press