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Abitibi-Consolidated reports third quarter earnings

Abitibi-Consolidated reported net earning of $45 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, compared t…

Abitibi-Consolidated reported net earning of $45 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, compared to $108 million in the same three months of 2000. Net earnings for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2001, amounted to $285 million. This represents an improvement in net earnings of $65 million or 30% compared to the same period in 2000.