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Visitors talk in front of an electronic stock board at the Korea Stock Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. South Korean shares fell sharply Monday, diving to their lowest level in more than 17 months on investor pessimism amid multiyear weakness in the South Korean won. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index declined 59.81 points, or 4.1 percent, to 1,414.43, the lowest level since March 14, 2007. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)