Translation for "begruessungsgeld" to english
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Ich mußte an die Menschenmassen denken, meine Landsleute, die, wenige Tage nach der Maueröffnung und nachdem sie ihr Begrüßungsgeld abgeholt hatten, mit Tüten und Taschen und Kartons voller bisher unerreichbarer Waren bepackt, von ihrem ersten Westbesuch glücklich zurückkamen.
I could not help but think about the masses of people, my countrymen and countrywomen, who, in the early days after the opening of the Wall, picked up their welcome money and returned happy from their first visits to the West, with bags and pockets and boxes full of purchases that had been utterly out of reach until then.
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