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Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)
Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)

Checking for Booby Traps, two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the ca(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Checking for Booby Traps; two members of the Montreal bomb disposal squad cautiously examine objects in the house believed to have been used by the captors of slain Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. One man pulls the objects through the front door with a rope; guided by second man standing behind a steel shield. Both men are wearing ear guards to protect them from any blast.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120352F
Metro bomb squad members cautiously look over suspected bomb as police photographer takes photos
Metro bomb squad members cautiously look over suspected bomb as police photographer takes photos
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Bomb disposal man slowly lowers the suitcase into the armored rear of the bomb disposal squad's special truck which took it to Cherry Beach where the (...)
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