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Took stand, Walter Noble, photographed last January after he was allegedly beaten by a Metro policeman, testified at police complaints board hearing yesterday
Took stand, Walter Noble, photographed last January after he was allegedly beaten by a Metro policeman, testified at police complaints board hearing yesterday

Took stand, Walter Noble, photographed last January after he was allegedly beaten by a Metro policeman, testified at police complaints board hearing yesterday

Date1/13/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Took stand, Walter Noble, photographed last January after he was allegedly beaten by a Metro policeman, testified at police complaints board hearing yesterday.
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