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ATSUSHI TOMIYAMA, APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT and NANA SHIBATA, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO/BANGKOK/JAKARTA -- Thailand's auto sales fell sharply in the July to September quarter, bucking the regional trend where the four other major markets all recorded increased quarter-on-quarter growth.

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