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Shares crash

MUMBAI, SEPT. 14 Shares succumbed to heavy panic selling on the National Stock Exchange here today and nosedived, following fears of an immediate U.S. assault on Afghanistan in retaliation to Tuesday's terrorist attacks. The rupee fell to a lowest-ever close of 47.82/84 against the dollar, pulled down by hectic dollar demand from banks over fears of retaliation by the U.S.

- PTI

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