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JAPAN STOCKS
JAPAN STOCKS: Japanese stocks dropping hard in the afternoon session, Nikkei 225
last down 104 points at 23,763 after opening at session highs of 24,084. MNI
sources note a bout of profit taking after Japanese stocks were sold after the
Topix rose above 1,900.
- Yen also gaining as we head into Europe, USD/JPY dropping from session highs
of 111.48 to 111.14 last.
- Move lower in stocks helping to support JGB's in to the close.

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