Transaction in Own Shares

British American Tobacco PLC
29 November 2006



29 November 2006







                          British American Tobacco PLC

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                           Transaction in own shares

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British American Tobacco PLC announces that it has today purchased for
cancellation 120,000 Ordinary shares. The highest price paid per share was
1460p, the lowest price paid was 1452p and the average price was 1454.9842p per
share.










































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