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Australia shares slip, political uncertainty offset upbeat China data

Reuters: Basic Materials

Thu, 21 Mar 2013

SYDNEY, March 21 (Reuters) - Australian shares reversed early gains to finish down 0.2 percent on Thursday, as upbeat Chinese manufacturing data for March was offset by political uncertainty as Prime Minister Julia Gillard faced a leadership challenge.

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