That's gratitude! Star reporter Joe Serge was one of many people Gisella Confino-Levi hugged ysterday when she heard that Immigration Minister Lloyd Axworthy had decided to let her remain in Canada

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That's gratitude! Star reporter Joe Serge was one of many people Gisella Confino-Levi hugged ysterday when she heard that Immigration Minister Lloyd Axworthy had decided to let her remain in Canada

Date2/24/1982

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Levi, Gisella Confino (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062829F

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