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Oct 22, 2008

STI closes 5.19% lower

SINGAPORE shares ended lower with the benchmark Straits Times Index down 99.66 points, or 5.19 per cent, at 1,821.13.

Around 1.1 billion shares exchanged hands.

Losers beat gainers 352 to 139.

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