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Unwanted visitor, Farley Mowat, shown yesterday at Toronto's Sutton Place hotel, has finally learned why he isn't welcome south of the border. If I wa(...)
Unwanted visitor, Farley Mowat, shown yesterday at Toronto's Sutton Place hotel, has finally learned why he isn't welcome south of the border. If I wa(...)

Unwanted visitor, Farley Mowat, shown yesterday at Toronto's Sutton Place hotel, has finally learned why he isn't welcome south of the border. If I wa(...)

Date9/28/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Unwanted visitor, Farley Mowat, shown yesterday at Toronto's Sutton Place hotel, has finally learned why he isn't welcome south of the border. If I was just an ordinary Canadian, I'd be off whimpering in a corner somewhere, he says.
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