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In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession, a collection of great spy stories, Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writ(...)
In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession, a collection of great spy stories, Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writ(...)

In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession, a collection of great spy stories, Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writ(...)

Date2/22/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: In town promoting The Second Oldest Profession; a collection of great spy stories; Phillips Knightley couldn't resist talking about the book he's writing about the sex ring that involved British defence minister John Profumo.
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