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    :: Thursday, January 24, 2008 ::

    Toppling crane kills Canada Line worker - By Darah Hansen and Kelly Sinoski, Vancouver Sun
    'It's just a horrible day,' said Steve Crombie, spokesman for InTransitBC, the company contracted to design and construct the new rapid transit line between Vancouver and Richmond.

    'A guy who came to work this morning and expected to go home tonight isn't going home. Nothing is worth that,' he said."
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