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	Niemand hat es bislang geschafft, über den Fluss zu kommen.	No one has as yet managed to get across the river.
	Doch die Betroffenen haben keine Papiere, keine Namen, und Europa interessiert sich nicht für die, die an den Grenzen scheitern: Als Marokko im Oktober 2005 die 1200 Flüchtlinge in der Wüste ausgesetzt hatte, erhielt es nicht etwa eine Rüge von der EU. Sondern 40 Millionen Euro, um die Grenze besser zu sichern und Flüchtlinge weiterhin abzuschieben. [G]	Yet those concerned have no papers and no names, and Europe is not interested in the people who fail to get across the borders: when in October 2005 Morocco abandoned the 1,200 refugees in the desert, it didn't receive any sort of reprimand from the EU, but was granted 40 million euros to better secure the border and continue to deport the refugees.
	Keine der sieben Finalistinnen vor ihr hatte den Übergang geschafft. [G]	None of the preceding seven women finalists had managed to get across.
The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute. Sentences marked by [EU] derived from DGT Multilingual Translation Memory. The European Commission retains ownership of the copyright in the original data.