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<v Speaker 3>and love as Lena Friedrich and Greta navigate survival during

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<v Speaker 3>a fierce winter storm within the confines of their underground bunker.

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<v Speaker 1>In De carten dunkelheits unta edition, bunkas prte eten Lampe,

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<v Speaker 1>Lena fritrich On Greta lipten dot zite voren diregalamit for reetenden,

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<v Speaker 1>emmalira on Drausen Troupta and heft gavintachdom in the eke

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<v Speaker 1>despunka thing and Bunta reigen oz papier Hardsen von greater

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<v Speaker 1>gabastad eswa Valentines tug Lena does amtish on studye de

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<v Speaker 1>diebush Dan's lister the Woste does deforetta knab warden Byzonders

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<v Speaker 1>does essen Eva, Klar does the rule, der gropper vichtechwar

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<v Speaker 1>Iso and schiitsi de fourretta heimlechts ratsunern the vote does.

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<v Speaker 1>Greta does fast rots them for brighton content and Klein

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<v Speaker 1>is fast for the morale was Marstu, Lena Frakt, Friedrich

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<v Speaker 1>dersichmed gashpanten augens er gazette a continichhtva bagen does indisituatzi

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<v Speaker 1>a shower does Alice an outnungst and for de Lena

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<v Speaker 1>legend dorin iram ineren vuxendiez organ the Wolter Friedrich nichto

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<v Speaker 1>on ruegen isoskrasilizer greater comet i am tablet fo tea

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<v Speaker 1>and then raum on unfriendly his leg and saisnity e

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<v Speaker 1>gesicht reuter is Valentine stuck lost on sfaian as with

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<v Speaker 1>on scootoon Lena nichte u when the inskaheim Dahte does

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<v Speaker 1>the snichter Richtiga momentzai abba phileicht had a greater recht

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<v Speaker 1>and klina momente freuder continicharden dort roe hilnichlanger ar Neston

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<v Speaker 1>morgan vand Friedrich Harause does Lena di foorda ratsunia tt

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<v Speaker 1>wuten stady as an afreunden soreda varum has too on

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<v Speaker 1>snitch gazagt do's the so ansteest Lena shouted him in

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<v Speaker 1>the augen ichwolter o snichpo on rwigen zakte ziber ruegen

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<v Speaker 1>abai yah viamusenforsich design greater herded as kashpreschmied on sakte

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<v Speaker 1>via zolten szamenhiten on rieden via schaffendas friedrich zoftste are

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<v Speaker 1>by the varman and water dr biden frauenbur uechten in

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<v Speaker 1>ervastant does Lena know as beestef, the gropper wouter and

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<v Speaker 1>deeseent abensasen the ala bay ananda drunken tea on lachten,

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<v Speaker 1>the papier herdsen wafen shutten and the vender on innertenzi

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<v Speaker 1>daran does the lieber on the mineshaft staka warren eights irizorgen.

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<v Speaker 1>Lena Arkante does often hide on fatrauen ibn so vichtich

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<v Speaker 1>waren vidas horten. Therefore reder frieden on hofnong a thurtened

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<v Speaker 1>inclinen roum de spunkas on Lena wooster dosi eskaminzemschaffenwurden.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed in.

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<v Speaker 1>De kten dunkelheitis Unta edition bunka Sprante, de schwach lichtena

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<v Speaker 1>eiiten Lampe.

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<v Speaker 3>In the cold darkness of the underground, bunker, the weak

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<v Speaker 3>light of an old lamp burned.

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<v Speaker 1>Lena Friedrich on greater liebtendortzite Worchen.

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<v Speaker 3>Lena Friedrich and Greta had been living there for weeks.

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<v Speaker 1>Di regalamit forreeten woden, Emma Lera on trausen trupta and

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<v Speaker 1>heftige vintastorm.

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<v Speaker 3>The shelves with supplies were getting emptier, and outside a

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<v Speaker 3>severe winter storm raged in de.

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<v Speaker 1>Eke despunka singh and bunta reigen os papier hartzen fun

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<v Speaker 1>greter gabastet.

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<v Speaker 3>In the corner of the bunker hung a colorful garland

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<v Speaker 3>of paper hearts crafted by.

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<v Speaker 1>Greater Esfa Valentines tac. It was Valentine's Day, Lena's as

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<v Speaker 1>am tisch on studie de di bushtain Sleste. Lena sat

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<v Speaker 1>at the table and studied the inventory list ze vuste

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<v Speaker 1>d'estiforie de knapp worden bizondstas essen.

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<v Speaker 3>She knew the supplies were running low, especially the food.

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<v Speaker 1>R va claar d'estiroue de gropper vichtech far.

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<v Speaker 3>She realized that the group's calm was important.

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<v Speaker 1>Iso en chit si difori rheim lichtrazunieren.

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<v Speaker 3>So she decided to ration the supplies secretly.

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<v Speaker 1>Ze vote d'es greta d's festrots dim fur barten conte.

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<v Speaker 3>She wanted Greater to still be able to prepare the celebration.

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<v Speaker 1>And kleines festfer di morraal.

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<v Speaker 3>A small celebration for moral.

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<v Speaker 1>Ras marstu Lena, what are you doing, Lena frakt Friedrich

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<v Speaker 1>deezichmid gshpanten augen suer gazette.

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<v Speaker 3>Asked Friedrichch, who joined her with tense eyes.

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<v Speaker 1>Ere kontenicht fabergen does indiezituatzion von Ruchte.

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<v Speaker 3>He couldn't hide that the situation worried him.

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<v Speaker 1>Eshower does Alice in ordnungst and for the de Lena

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<v Speaker 1>legend dorin iram inneren vuxen diez orgen.

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<v Speaker 3>I'm checking that everything is okay, replied Lena with a smile,

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<v Speaker 3>though inside her the concerns were growing.

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<v Speaker 1>See vote Friedrich nichtoon rowe eigen azosch Brasilize.

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<v Speaker 3>She didn't want to worry Friedrich, so she spoke softly.

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<v Speaker 1>Great comet annam tablet for tea indian raum and Friendlilati gesicht.

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<v Speaker 3>Greeta entered the room with a tray full of tea

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<v Speaker 3>and a friendly smile lit up her face.

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<v Speaker 1>Hate is Valentine stack?

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<v Speaker 3>Today is Valentine's Day.

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<v Speaker 1>Last on fayen. Let's celebrate svit onskutun.

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<v Speaker 3>It will do us good.

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<v Speaker 1>Lena nichte al venziinskaheim dachte des richtig momentzaei.

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<v Speaker 3>Lena nodded, even though she secretly thought it wasn't the

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<v Speaker 3>right moment.

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<v Speaker 1>Abba filechta t gretera recht.

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<v Speaker 3>But perhaps Gweta was right.

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<v Speaker 1>I enclina momente freud contichcharden.

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<v Speaker 3>A small moment of joy couldn't hurt dort ro. But

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<v Speaker 3>the piece didn't last long.

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<v Speaker 1>Am Neston Morgan and friedricherraus das Lena diforid ratsunet hat.

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<v Speaker 3>The next morning, Fritrich discovered that Lena had rationed the supplies.

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<v Speaker 1>Wuten stete as an affriunden serede.

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<v Speaker 3>Angrily, he confronted his.

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<v Speaker 1>Friend Vaumasto on snitchzacht. That is so ansteist.

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<v Speaker 3>Why didn't you tell us it was this serious?

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<v Speaker 1>Lena shouted, m and d augen.

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<v Speaker 3>Lena looked him in the eyes.

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<v Speaker 1>Is rwigen zach t ziber ruegend.

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<v Speaker 3>I didn't want to worry you, she said soothingly.

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<v Speaker 1>Ahba, yeah, viamus senforsicht saign.

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<v Speaker 3>But yes, we need to be careful.

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<v Speaker 1>Great hurt as kaspreischmidt on zachte viazoten suzamen heighten on.

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<v Speaker 3>Trieden Greeta overheard the conversation and said we should stick

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<v Speaker 3>together and.

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<v Speaker 1>Talk via schaffend us.

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<v Speaker 3>We will manage this.

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<v Speaker 1>Friedrichsufzte abbadivamen and vote der biden frauenbucht.

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<v Speaker 3>Fritrich sighed, but the comforting words of the two women

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<v Speaker 3>calmed him.

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<v Speaker 1>Eh fashtandt das Lena nor dsbestefudi gropper vote.

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<v Speaker 3>He understood that Lena only wanted the best for the group.

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<v Speaker 1>And dezen an a la bayernanda tranken tea on flachten.

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<v Speaker 3>That evening they all sat together, drank tea and laughed.

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<v Speaker 1>Di pa Pierre hatzen wafen schatten and ivender on inertzi

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<v Speaker 1>daran d'stilibo on gamineschaf staka varen at irisoren.

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<v Speaker 3>The paper hearts cast shadows on the walls and reminded

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<v Speaker 3>them that love and community were stronger than their worries.

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<v Speaker 1>Lena Akante does oftenheid on fatraun ibnzovich tichfaren vides haten deft.

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<v Speaker 3>Lena realized that openness and trust were just as important

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<v Speaker 3>as hoarding supplies.

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<v Speaker 1>Freedom on tofnong a furtened in kleinenraum de sponkas on

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<v Speaker 1>Lena voste desis gaminzam schaffenwden.

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<v Speaker 3>Peace and hope filled the small space of the bunker,

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<v Speaker 3>and Lena knew they would make it together.

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<v Speaker 4>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 4>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in German, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>D dunkelheit d dunkelheit d dunkelheit. The darkness de abunker,

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<v Speaker 1>deer bunker, der bunker, the bunker, d lampe, d lampe

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<v Speaker 1>d lampe, the lamp di regale, di regale, di regale,

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<v Speaker 1>the shelves deforata deforata, defoorator, the supplies de winter storm,

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<v Speaker 1>de winter storm, dear winter storm, the winter storm, der reigen,

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<v Speaker 1>der reigen der haigen, the garland bastin baston basten, the craft,

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<v Speaker 1>dibersh dancelister diebush, dancelister de bush dance list, the inventory list, Ratsuniren, Ratzuneren, ratzuneeren,

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<v Speaker 1>TATIONI d morral, de morrale, d morral, the morale, the eche,

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<v Speaker 1>d ekee, d eke, the corner, stooderen, stooderen, stoodiren, to study, gizen,

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<v Speaker 1>gizenne gizen, to join, gush Bund, gush Bund, gush bund,

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<v Speaker 1>tense fabergen, fabergen, fabergen, to hide, VAXen, VAXen, waxen. To grow,

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<v Speaker 1>does tablet does tablet? Does tablet? The tray does fest,

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<v Speaker 1>does fest, does fest the celebration drousen, drausen, drawsen outside

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<v Speaker 1>the roigan, the roigan, the roigan to come. They're shutting,

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<v Speaker 1>they're shutting, they're shutting. The shadow for barreten, for bariten,

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<v Speaker 1>for barreighten. To prepare heftich heftich hefti severe cunan, cunan, cunan,

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<v Speaker 1>to be able to chaffen, schaffen schaffen, to manage zeuftzen, zeuftzen, zeuftzen,

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<v Speaker 1>to sigh susamen heighten, susamen heighten susamen heighten, to stick together,

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<v Speaker 1>so ridershtein so riderstein, so ridshteen to confront def freedom,

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<v Speaker 1>Deaf Frieden, Dear Freeden.

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<v Speaker 3>The peace.

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