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Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night
Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night

Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night

Date7/4/1990
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  • Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night.
  • Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ordeal Ends: An employee gets a hug following a robbery and hostage-taking at a Thornhill bank last night.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120496F
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