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	Their purchases outpaced sells by Bt1.8 billion, bringing the month-to-date net-buys to Bt8.38 billion. Foreign investors&#39; month-to-date net-buy position totalled Bt5 billion.&nbsp;</div>
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	The SET index ended 20.08 points higher to 1,544 on turnover of Bt60.8 billion.</div>
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