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MUMBAI: Across-the-board buying helped the sensex cross the 65,000-level during Sunday's hour-long Muhurat trading session with the benchmark closing at 65,259 points, up 355 points or 0.6% from Friday's close. In percentage terms, the closing was on a par with the trading in the last five years, BSE data showed.The Muhurat trading session, held on Diwali, marks the start of the Vikram Samvat year, the new year according to one of the Hindu calendars that is followed mainly by the Gujarati trading community that dominates Dalal Street.This Sunday...