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Traders wait as the Indonesian Stock Exchange closed their trading activities in Jakarta on October 9, 2008. The Indonesian Stock Exchange suspended trading for a second straight day following a drop of more than 10 percent amid a rout in global markets. The exchange suspended trading for only the second time in its history after the main index plunged 10.4 percent.
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