The Shenzhen river was not very wide, as rivers go, but crossing it at that point brought you into a very different world.

深圳河作为一条河流而言，并不是很宽，但只要一过河就把人们带进了另一个不同的世界。

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The original Tower Bridge dates back to 1896 when it was the only crossing point over the river Thames.

原来的伦敦塔桥的历史可以追溯到1896年，当时是在泰晤士河唯一的过境点。

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Ann Pewter, 74, from Tavistock, Devon, died at the King Harry Ferry crossing point on the River Fal on 20 March.

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The recent returnees are understood to have taken a considerable risk in the crossing of the Mereb river which forms the border at that point.

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Cormac Burke from the Ulster Museum said the place along the river where they were discovered is a well known crossing point and the Bann was a well known thoroughfare.

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