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        <footnote id="F1">These were a gift from Mr. Edwin Buckmaster and the price reflects the market value of the acquired shares.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Edouard A. Garneau</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-20</signatureDate>
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