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De la parte de atrás de la camioneta descienden diez policía uniformados;

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De la parte de atrás de la camioneta descienden diez policía uniformados; Ellos son hombres pobres, los hombres de rango mas bajo con sus rifles

Out of the back of the pickup descend ten dusty uniformed policemen; they are poor men they are the low men on the pole with their rifles.

Los policías están como soldados que hacen lo que se les dice un teniente con arma en la cadera camina adelante enérgicamente.

The policemen are like privates doing what they are told as the hip-pistoled lieutenant energetically steps forward.

Tiene treinta años aproximadamente, un bigote pequeño; se comporta como si poseyera un trato de inteligencia vital.

He is about thirty years old, has a brisk moustache; comporting himself as if he were possessed of a deal of vital intelligence.

El lugarteniente ejecuta el llamado a cita de Azucena Rojas Valencia; acusada del robo de la menor de edad Concepción Cruz Santiago Benitez.

The lieutenant executes the warrant citing Azucena Rojas Valencia; charged with theft of the infant Concepción Cruz Santiago Benitez.

(Los papeles fueron firmados por un juez local; un informe llego de que la niña que se habían robado sería encontrada en Tecalpulco)

(The papers were signed by a local judge; a report had come in that a child that had been stolen was to be found in Tecalpulco)

El lugarteniente lee el citatorio de manera segura y muy confiado; los policías lo dejaron a el hablar, ellos sólo estaban parados allí.

The lieutenant reads the warrant with a strong confident manner; the policemen deferred to him absolutely, they only stand there.

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updated OCT 23, 2009
posted by Martin-Rizzi

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thank you

updated OCT 23, 2009
posted by orcus
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