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in the PONS Dictionary

plainclothes police Am
plainclothes police officers pl Am
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Women protesters also said that plainclothes security forces officers had beaten them, dragged them across the ground and pulled them by their hair.
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www.amnesty.de
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Einige Protestteilnehmerinnen schilderten Amnesty International, dass Sicherheitskräfte in Zivilkleidung sie geschlagen, über den Boden geschleift und an den Haaren gezogen haben.
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"A group of five to seven persons dressed in plainclothes visited the home of Mr. Seneviratne and took him away.
www.humanrights.de
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„ Eine Gruppe von fünf bis sieben Personen in Zivilkleidung kamen zum Wohnsitz von Herrn Seneviratne und führten ihn weg.
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