Tense moment: Metro police officers search a suitcase outside a downtown apartment building last night after explosives were found in a fifth-floor apartment

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Tense moment: Metro police officers search a suitcase outside a downtown apartment building last night after explosives were found in a fifth-floor apartment

Date7/29/1984

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Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Tense moment: Metro police officers search a suitcase outside a downtown apartment building last night after explosives were found in a fifth-floor apartment.
Tense moment: Metro police officers search a suitcase outside a downtown apartment building last night after explosives were found in a fifth-floor apartment

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Original Toronto Star caption: Tense moment: Metro police officers search a suitcase outside a downtown apartment building last night after explosives were found in a fifth-floor apartment.

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English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119718F

GeographyCountryCanada

GeographyCity, town, twpToronto

GeographyProvince or StateOntario

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