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10.09.08

THURSDAY • OCTOBER 9, 2008

DOW PLUNGES MORE THAN 600 POINTS: Stocks plunged in the final minutes of trading Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrials down more than 600 points to their lowest level in five years. The Dow fell more than 660 points, or 7.2%, to about 8,586 in late dealings. The blue chips hadn’t fallen below the 9,000 level since Aug. 6, 2003. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell 74.73, or 7.6%, to 910.12 in late dealings.

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