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Quirino Mealha

South Korean stocks suffer worst day on record amid Iran war shocks

The Kospi in Seoul closed down 12.1% at 5,093.54, triggering a temporary trading halt.

A circuit breaker was also activated on the tech-heavy Kosdaq which saw an even bigger drop of 14%.

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