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The Robarts government despite a new and powerful election mandate reeled for days under the impact of the public uproar over its police bill.
The Robarts government despite a new and powerful election mandate reeled for days under the impact of the public uproar over its police bill.

The Robarts government despite a new and powerful election mandate reeled for days under the impact of the public uproar over its police bill.

Date10/4/1970
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