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KOSPI plunges 3.65% despite Samsung's record earnings

KOSPI slid 3.65 percent Monday, falling below 6,400 as its losing streak stretched to four consecutive sessions. The benchmark index has shed 619.50 points, or 8.85 percent, since Oct. 6. After losing the 7,000 mark earlier in that stretch, it breached both the 6,500 and 6,400 levels on Monday.

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