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Anti-drug blow: Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton Swings a sledgehammer yesterday to help start demolishing walls at Alexandra Park that residents say conceal drug deals in the neighborhood
Anti-drug blow: Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton Swings a sledgehammer yesterday to help start demolishing walls at Alexandra Park that residents say conceal drug deals in the neighborhood

Anti-drug blow: Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton Swings a sledgehammer yesterday to help start demolishing walls at Alexandra Park that residents say conceal drug deals in the neighborhood

Date8/30/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Anti-drug blow: Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton Swings a sledgehammer yesterday to help start demolishing walls at Alexandra Park that residents say conceal drug deals in the neighborhood.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045495F
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