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Nikkei falls on strong yen, closes slightly above near-16-month low

Tokyo stocks fell sharply Friday for the second straight day on the yen’s rapid rise relative to other major currencies and weakness in Asian equities, with the key Nikkei index closing slightly above a near-16-month low.

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