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Milk from Canada is good to the last lick for a hungry boy at a refugee camp in central Niger, Africa

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Milk from Canada is good to the last lick for a hungry boy at a refugee camp in central Niger, Africa

Date1/31/1974

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Milk from Canada is good to the last lick for a hungry boy at a refugee camp in central Niger; Africa. Starvation in parts of Africa. India and Latin America is linked by writer Colman McCarthy to overfeeding elsewhere; especially meat-hungry North America.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012821F

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