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SEOUL, Sept 24 | Sun Sep 23, 2012 8:10pm EDT

SEOUL, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Seoul shares edged down early on Monday as market participants squared positions ahead of U.S. key economic indicators to be released at the end of the month.

Market bellwether Samsung Electronics fell 0.5 percent after the successful release of the latest smartphone from its biggest competitor, Apple Inc.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) was down 0.3 percent at 1,996.42 points at 0001 GMT. (Reporting by Christine Kim; Editing by Edwina Gibbs)
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