South Korean shares end 1.7pc lower

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South Korean shares end 1.7pc lower

SEOUL : South Korean shared closed 1.7 percent lower on Thursday as major technology shares were hit by concerns over a

Syed Murtaza Gheblehzadeh 18 Aug, 2011

The benchmark KOSPI index was down 32.09 points at 1,860.58.

Samsung Electronics, the world's biggest memory chipmaker, plunged 5.72 percent and LG Electronics, the world's third-largest mobile phone producer, shed 6.11 percent.

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