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Chinese shares plunge 3.81% in morning session

Chinese shares plummeted 3.81 percent in the morning session on Friday, echoing the heavy losses of global markets, with the Shanghai Composite Index ending at 1995.52 points, down 79.06 points or 3.81 percent from the previous close. The smaller... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Oct 10 2008

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