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Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14,000 to 20,000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto
Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14,000 to 20,000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto

Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14,000 to 20,000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto

Date4/16/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14;000 to 20;000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto.
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