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A tiny refugee arrives, A Chilean baby whose family has fled to Canada waits at Toronto International Airport last night while adults are processed by(...)
A tiny refugee arrives, A Chilean baby whose family has fled to Canada waits at Toronto International Airport last night while adults are processed by(...)

A tiny refugee arrives, A Chilean baby whose family has fled to Canada waits at Toronto International Airport last night while adults are processed by(...)

Date1/11/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: A tiny refugee arrives; A Chilean baby whose family has fled to Canada waits at Toronto International Airport last night while adults are processed by Immigration. Adult refugees refused to have their pictures taken or give their names for fear of reprisals to family and friends still in Chile. Another 170 are expected here tomorrow.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012851F
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