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Fighting back

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Fighting back

Date5/18/1990

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Calleja, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Fighting back: Martial arts instructor Robert Pelletier role-plays the attacker and reporter Carolyn Abraham learns how a victim should react. Pelletier's program teaches women tactics such as learning to punch with the heel of the hand.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013956F

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