People like Shanti, a 65-year-old beggar, who said she was detained by police for sitting on the side of a street, where she always sits, hoping that passers-by will drop a few coins in her hands.

香提（Shanti）是其中一位，她是一位六十五岁的乞丐。 她经常在路边坐着，希望路人能够朝她的手中扔几枚硬币。

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Experts said the reluctance of the passers-by was partly explained by people being busy, and partly a fear - especially among men - of any help they offer a child being misinterpreted.

专家们表示行人不愿意停下的原因可能是因为太过繁忙。也可能是出于担忧，尤其是男性，给孩子们提供帮助可能会引起误会。

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Many comments posted to social media sites said "we are all passers-by."

在社会媒体网站，许多人发表评论称“我们都是路人。”

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Harris, whose arrival drew the attention of passers-by, said she has not made many visits out of the state since announcing her campaign.

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It is understood one of the defendants had been asking passers-by for cigarettes and Mr Whiteley was also approached but said he had none to give.

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The friend said he had tried to get help from passers-by and motorists.

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