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You are always on the go. The threads that can be used to fix the linen on which counterfeit T-shirts and bags are offered for sale in seconds, always at hand. The gaze moves nervously from left to right. When the police come – and they often do – the goods disappear with a tugboat and the illegal trader flees. Only to roll out his “shop” a few streets further a little later. The black market is thriving in the center of Madrid. Law enforcement seems impotent in the face of the staggering number of vendors and what appears to be an endless supply of counterfeit goods.
Source: Krone
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