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Der Verkehr um sie herum, die Leute, die Einkaufstaschen weltbekannter Modeketten schleppten oder mit dem Handy am Ohr auf die Straßenbahn warteten, das schien alles ganz unwirklich zu sein, eine dünne Tünche auf einer düsteren, beklemmenden Wirklichkeit.
Life around them, with the traffic, the people with their shopping bags from world famous fashion chains, or with their mobile phones pressed against their ears as they waited for the next streetcar, it all seemed surreal, like thin coat of paint over a dark reality.
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