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It was mostly peaceful, but police arrested 66 people in Canada's largest anti-nuclear protest
It was mostly peaceful, but police arrested 66 people in Canada's largest anti-nuclear protest

It was mostly peaceful, but police arrested 66 people in Canada's largest anti-nuclear protest

Date6/2/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: It was mostly peaceful; but police arrested 66 people in Canada's largest anti-nuclear protest
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011443F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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