LONDON (Dow Jones)--BAE Systems PLC (BA.LN) said Tuesday it has purchased 1,750,238 of its ordinary shares via The Royal Bank of Scotland NV (London Branch), and intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. MAIN FACTS: -Volume weighted average price paid per share: 319.28 pence -Shares closed Tuesday at 320.3 pence. -By Tommy Stubbington, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9268;
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