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Haitians are devout but many of them are simultaneously Christians and practitioners of the art of voodoo
Haitians are devout but many of them are simultaneously Christians and practitioners of the art of voodoo

Haitians are devout but many of them are simultaneously Christians and practitioners of the art of voodoo

Date3/20/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Haitians are devout but many of them are simultaneously Christians and practitioners of the art of voodoo.
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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_0117382F
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Shortage of general practitioners makes it necessary for many physicians to see large numbers of patients every day, a doctor argues in the letter below. He believes a user fee would curb abuses
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At right, Haitians returned from the United States trudge through the parched countryside back to their village
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The undersigned practitioners, in the city of Toronto, considering the changes made in the nature of agency business by legislative enactments ...
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Santa Claus, with the emphasis on gifts and parties that has become attached to him, worries many thoughtful Christians who feel that this materialism(...)
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Little Haitian Boys perform an impromptu number on bamboo horns hoping passing tourists will toss them a few coins
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Haitian Markets aren't among the world's most orderly places but in them you can find all kinds of hand-made artifacts - as well as cheap manufactured(...)
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