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Singapore shares soar 2.65 per cent
Aug 24, 2009, 10:01 GMT
Singapore - Singapore shares soared 2.65 per cent Monday, as stock markets around Asia jumped on hopes of a worldwide economic recovery.
The key Straits Times index climbed 67.47 points to 2,612.33.
Gainers beat losers 472 to 96.

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