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Hong Kong shares surge 1.51pc by noon
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares jumped 1.51 percent Monday morning after US President Barack Obama announced a cross-party
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares jumped 1.51 percent Monday morning after US President Barack Obama announced a cross-party agreement that puts the world's richest country on course to avoid a debt default.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 338.89 points at 22,779.14 on turnover of HK$31.35 billion ($4.05 billion).
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011
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