Australian shares posted their second straight day of gains after a rise on offshore markets sparked hopes for a pick-up in the world economy.
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					Second day of gains for Aust stocks
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Australian shares posted their second straight day of gains after a rise on offshore markets sparked hopes for a pick-up in the world economy.