Purchase of Own Securities

AstraZeneca PLC 16 November 2001 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announces that on 15 November 2001, it purchased for cancellation 280,000 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3226 pence per share. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,750,468,396. G H R Musker Company Secretary 16 November 2001

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