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Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday
Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday

Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday

Date5/9/1984
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  • Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday.
  • Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday
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Original Toronto Star caption: Street drama: Curious spectators watch as heavily armed police wait out a gun-wielding man who took over his parents' house yesterday.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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