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Showing solidarity: Several hundred pro-choice supporters raise banners yesterday urging the federal government not to introduce laws restricting abortion
Showing solidarity: Several hundred pro-choice supporters raise banners yesterday urging the federal government not to introduce laws restricting abortion

Showing solidarity: Several hundred pro-choice supporters raise banners yesterday urging the federal government not to introduce laws restricting abortion

Date8/9/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Showing solidarity: Several hundred pro-choice supporters raise banners yesterday urging the federal government not to introduce laws restricting abortion.
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