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The nose knows
The nose knows

The nose knows

Date12/6/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: The nose knows: Beau, the canine Mountie with a nose for drugs, and his handler, Constable Lyal Avery, demonstrate how the 3-year-old German shepherd sniffed out 11 crates of hashish worth $2.6 million at Toronto International Airport last week.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028114F
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