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A tiny refugee arrives
A tiny refugee arrives

A tiny refugee arrives

Date1/10/1974
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  • A tiny refugee arrives: A Chilean baby whose family fled to Canada is held by Andy Mavronicolas of the Citizenship Branch, Ontario reception service; last night at Toronto International Airport. Adult refugees refused to have their picture taken or to give their names for fear of reprisals to family and friends who are remaining in Chile. Another 160 refugees are expected to arrive in Toronto tomorrow.
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Original Toronto Star caption: A tiny refugee arrives: A Chilean baby whose family fled to Canada is held by Andy Mavronicolas of the Citizenship Branch, Ontario reception service; last night at Toronto International Airport. Adult refugees refused to have their picture taken or to give their names for fear of reprisals to family and friends who are remaining in Chile. Another 160 refugees are expected to arrive in Toronto tomorrow.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0012845F
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