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Cleaned out: Paul Kestane and his mother Nadia talk to Constable Rolf Meingast about the swarming attack by 20 to 50 bandits who smashed their booth and stole $100,000 in jewelry yesterday
Cleaned out: Paul Kestane and his mother Nadia talk to Constable Rolf Meingast about the swarming attack by 20 to 50 bandits who smashed their booth and stole $100,000 in jewelry yesterday

Cleaned out: Paul Kestane and his mother Nadia talk to Constable Rolf Meingast about the swarming attack by 20 to 50 bandits who smashed their booth and stole $100,000 in jewelry yesterday

Date10/6/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Cleaned out: Paul Kestane and his mother Nadia talk to Constable Rolf Meingast about the swarming attack by 20 to 50 bandits who smashed their booth and stole $100;000 in jewelry yesterday.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0120648F
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