Their telephone conversations were hampered by the time-difference between central America and western Europe, but the two men did keep in close touch.

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Two of his high-school classmates, however, spoke about the account and said he used it to keep in touch with a close-knit group of school friends.

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Two of his high-school classmates, however, told CNN about the account and said he used it to keep in touch with a close-knit group of school friends.

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