Thai composite stocks index (SET) at midday Thursday stood at 1,241.84, 
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	up 2.78 points, or 0.22 per cent in line with regional shares amid Bt19.30 billion turnover. 
	Blue chip SET-50 index was at 874.12, up 2.18 points, or 0.25 per cent. 
	Top five most active (value) stocks: CPALL (XD), PTTGC, IVL, JAS, BANPU. 
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