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Based on GFs</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">closing stock price of 5.41</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">euros ($8.122 US) on August 7,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">the last full trading day</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">prior to the announcement of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">the boards approval, the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="15">buyback had an indicated value</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="16">of up to 15.94 mil euros</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="17">($23.93 mil) in cash.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>FRANCE - In August 2008, the board of Groupe Flo SA (GF), a Paris-based owner and operator of restaurants, and a unit of Financiere Flo, authorized the repurchase of up to 2.946 mil ordinary share, or about 10% of the companys ordinary share capital, in open market transactions. Based on GFs closing stock price of 5.41 euros ($8.122 US) on August 7, the last full trading day prior to the announcement of the boards approval, the buyback had an indicated value of up to 15.94 mil euros ($23.93 mil) in cash.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">FRANCE - In August 2008, the board of Groupe Flo SA (GF), a Paris-based owner and operator</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">of restaurants, and a unit of Financiere Flo, authorized the repurchase of up to 2.946 mil</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">ordinary share, or about 10% of the companys ordinary share capital, in open market</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">transactions. Based on GFs closing stock price of 5.41 euros ($8.122 US) on August 7, the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">last full trading day prior to the announcement of the boards approval, the buyback had an</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">indicated value of up to 15.94 mil euros ($23.93 mil) in cash.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">FRANCE - In August 2008, the board of Groupe Flo SA (GF), a Paris-based owner and operator of restaurants, and a unit of Financiere Flo, authorized the repurchase of up to 2.946 mil ordinary share, or</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">about 10% of the companys ordinary share capital, in open market transactions. 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