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Watching and waiting
Watching and waiting

Watching and waiting

Date3/13/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Watching and waiting: Armed Metro police keep out of sight while the tense negotiations to end the 1 1/2-hour siege go on inside George's Bourbon Street restaurant (left); a popular jazz spot on Queen St. W. Inside; a Metro policeman; shot in the chest lay dying.
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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_0121813F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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