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Nikkei falls further 3% as U.S. outlook darkens

Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower Wednesday as the rapid appreciation of the yen, signs of worsening fallout from the U.S. subprime-mortgage meltdown, and the perception that the government is unconcerned about the slide shook the market’s confidence.

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