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Blasted building

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Blasted building

Date10/15/1982

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Blasted building: A 100-pound dynamite bomb set off Thursday night at Litton Systems Canada Ltd. in Etobicoke blew the front off one of the plant's buildings and injured seven people. Yesterday; police probed the wreckage for clues and found at least one ? an unexploded stick of dynamite. The Plant may re-open Monday.

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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_0119734F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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