All,

It is quickly translated (imperfectly) by Google Translate. Go to 
translate.google.com. Paste the website into the box. Change the 
languages to French to English and hit the Translate button.

Ben Carter

On 12/17/2010 9:58 AM, Andrew W. Hall wrote:
> via Google Translate:
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> An accident occurred Wednesday morning in a parking lot in Old Montreal. A man working alone at the bottom of a hole a few meters when a trench wall collapsed on him.
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> Main Story:
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> A 55 year old man who worked on an archaeological site museum Pointe-a-Calliere in Old Montreal, was injured Wednesday morning in an accident.
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> The incident occurred at about 9:50 in a parking lot at the corner of Youville and McGill. The man was working alone at the bottom of a hole a few meters when a trench wall collapsed on him.
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> Upon arrival of relief, the worker's legs were pinned under a pile of dirt and debris. Moles and spiders firefighters were dispatched to the scene to perform rescue in confined spaces.
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> After the intervention, which lasted about fifteen minutes, the victim was rushed to General Hospital in Montreal. "He suffered serious leg injuries,"said Eric Berry, spokesman for Emergency Health.
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> The man is employed by an archeological enterprise that has obtained a mandate from Pointe-à-Callière. The team is tasked with finding the remains of the old Parliament of United Canada, burned in 1849.
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> "They have actually found the remains, said Pierre Lalumiere, communications director of the Pointe-à-Callière. The accident occurred in the last few days of work, while the team was preparing the site for the winter."
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> The Commission on Health and Safety began an investigation.
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