Australia shares fall 1.5 pct; Europe woes, c.bank rate cut weigh

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On Tuesday 1 November 2011, 16:59 EST By Amy Pyett SYDNEY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 1.5 percent on Tuesday, as renewed doubts about the euro zone's debt crisis plan spooked investors and the central bank's first rate cut since early 2009 did little to stem the fall. Australia's central bank cut its main cash rate on Tuesday ...

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