SRL for [to # 89.7 million [ $ 141.9 million ] , or 16 pence a share]: Reed International PLC said that net income for the six months ended Oct. 1 slipped 5 % [to # 89.7 million [ $ 141.9 million ] , or 16 pence a share] , from # 94.8 million [ $ 149.9 million ] , or 17.3 pence a share .
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