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Shanghai gloom leads Asian stocks lower

By Lindsay Whipp in Tokyo and Dave Shellock

Published: August 25 2009 06:48 | Last updated: August 25 2009 15:38

Markets across the region lost ground on Tuesday as nervous investors watched Chinese stocks suffer another turbulent session.

The Shanghai Composite index fell as much as 5.7 per cent before rallying to finish 2.6 per cent lower at 2,915.80.

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