19th Jul 2007 07:00
AstraZeneca PLC19 July 2007 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary sharerepurchase programme for the period 2 July 2007 to 31 October 2007, AstraZenecaPLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased forcancellation 212,141 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2709 penceper share on 18 July 2007. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number ofshares in issue will be 1,493,419,652. G H R MuskerCompany Secretary19 July 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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