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A man has been taken to hospital in serious condition after an axe attack in Calgary Saturday night.

Alberta Health Services spokesperson Stuart Brideaux said emergency crews were called to the Franklin LRT station around 7:30 p.m. after transit peace officers found a man suffering from traumatic wounds.

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The wounds are believed to be from an axe.

The man was on a train outbound from downtown before arriving at Franklin station.

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