Managua, Nicaragua - Republic of
NICARAGUAN SELLS IGUANAS FOR FOOD IN MANAGUA.
Ismael Bermudez (C) sells Iguanas at his stall in the Oriental market
in Managua, April 17, 2003. Thousands of Nicaraguan Catholic faithful
are fasting ahead of Good Friday, not eating any traditional meat
products. Locals prefer typical seafood or Iguana meat, which has been
consumed in Nicaragua since ancestral times. The reptiles sell for
about four U.S. dollars. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
OR/HB