LONDON (Dow Jones)--BAE Systems PLC (BA.LN) said Tuesday it has purchased 640,000 of its ordinary shares via The Royal Bank of Scotland NV and intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. MAIN FACTS: -Volume weighted average price paid per share: 327.59 pence -Shares closed Tuesday at 328.5 pence. -By Tommy Stubbington, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9268;
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