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Aussie shares finish at two-week high, near record peak

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney
Solid gains from the big banks and the mining giants saw local markets close near a record peak. -AAP Image

The local share market has closed at its highest level in two weeks - and not far from its best close ever - thanks to solid gains from the big banks and the mining giants. 

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