Share repurchase Programme

27th Oct 2006 15:00

AstraZeneca PLC27 October 2006 ASTRAZENECA PLC IRREVOCABLE, NON-DISCRETIONARY SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME AstraZeneca PLC today announced that it will commence an irrevocable,non-discretionary programme with Barclays Bank PLC to purchase ordinary shareson its own behalf during the period 1 November 2006 to 30 November 2006. Any purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and inaccordance with both AstraZeneca PLC's general authority to repurchase sharesand the Listing Rules. G H R MuskerCompany Secretary27 October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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