TORONTO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index markedits lowest close in almost two weeks on Tuesday, tracking asell-off in world equity markets after the IMF said the globaleconomic slowdown is worsening.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index
unofficially ended down 145.42 points, or 1.17percent, at 12,273.57.
(Reporting by Claire Sibonney)
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