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Euronext, Deutsche Boerse And LSE Observe One Minutes Silence

Date 12/09/2001

Euronext presents its deepest sympathy to the American people and wishes them strength and courage in this difficult time. Euronext in conjunction with Deutsche Boerse, L.S.E and other exchanges has decided to implement a coordinated one-minute of silence and a simultaneous general trading halt on all its markets at 2.45 p.m. CET today or 8.45 a.m. EST to express its sympathy with the victims of the deeply tragic events in the United States. Euronext is asking its member firms to observe the silence and not trade during that minute.