Purchase of Own Securities

AstraZeneca PLC 2 November 2001 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announces that on 1 November 2001, it purchased for cancellation 150,000 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3137 pence per share. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,751,183,274. G H R Musker Company Secretary 2 November 2001

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