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- 1 2 3 4 El Tiempo. Elsa Oseguera, la periodista hondureña que “calienta” la nota roja
- ↑ El Heraldo. Elsa Oseguera explica motivos del polémico "chapuzón"
- ↑ El Heraldo. Elsa Oseguera cumplió reto y se lo devuelve a su jefe
- ↑ La Prensa. Elsa Oseguera, la Kim Kardashian hondureña
- ↑ Diario1. Reportera de notas rojas es considerada la “Kim Kardashian hondureña”
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