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Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and f(...)
Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and f(...)

Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and f(...)

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  • Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and former municipal affairs minister Pierre Laporte Saturday night in Quebec city. And Mrs. Bourassa, in photo at right, is just as pleased as her husband is.
  • Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and f(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Robert Bourassa, the new leader of the Quebec Liberal party, raises his hands in victory after he defeated former justice minister Claude Wagner and former municipal affairs minister Pierre Laporte Saturday night in Quebec city. And Mrs. Bourassa, in photo at right, is just as pleased as her husband is.
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