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Clean and clear: Bob Greenberg pours himself a sparkling, clean glass of water from the Brita water Filter system, which he brought to Canada after visiting Britain last year
Clean and clear: Bob Greenberg pours himself a sparkling, clean glass of water from the Brita water Filter system, which he brought to Canada after visiting Britain last year

Clean and clear: Bob Greenberg pours himself a sparkling, clean glass of water from the Brita water Filter system, which he brought to Canada after visiting Britain last year

Date4/6/1987
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