Her husband's fate still uncertain, Avital Shcharansky, 26, wife of jailed human-rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky, got a sympathetic ear in Ottawa (...)

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Her husband's fate still uncertain, Avital Shcharansky, 26, wife of jailed human-rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky, got a sympathetic ear in Ottawa (...)

Date1/31/1978

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Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Shcharansky, Anatoly (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Her husband's fate still uncertain, Avital Shcharansky, 26, wife of jailed human-rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky, got a sympathetic ear in Ottawa this week. Canada will raise the question with the Soviet Union at an International conference in Belgrade.

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