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Eager student: Halawi Hashi, one of thousands of Metro Somalis, hopes to Improve her English
Eager student: Halawi Hashi, one of thousands of Metro Somalis, hopes to Improve her English

Eager student: Halawi Hashi, one of thousands of Metro Somalis, hopes to Improve her English

Date9/22/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eager student: Halawi Hashi; one of thousands of Metro Somalis; hopes to Improve her English.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112426F
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